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present participle of bum-rush
Synonyms & Antonyms of bum-rushing
as in swarming, mobbing
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for bum-rushing
- assailing,
- assaulting,
- attacking,
- besetting,
- bushwhacking,
- charging,
- descending (on or upon),
- going in (on),
- jumping (on),
- pouncing (on or upon),
- raiding,
- rushing,
- setting on,
- siccing
- (also sicking),
- storming,
- striking,
- trashing,
- turning (on)
- ambuscading,
- ambushing,
- surprising
- (also surprizing),
- waylaying
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for bum-rushing
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“Bum-rushing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bum-rushing. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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