Synonyms of rounded on

rounded on

phrase

past tense of round on

as in attacked

to take sudden, violent action against

She rounded on him, punching him square in the nose.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attacked
• raided
• assaulted
• descended (on or upon)
• turned (on)
• jumped (on)
• stormed
• set at
• set on
• struck
• set upon
• pounced (on or upon)
• went in (on)
• charged
• beat up on
• tore into
• robbed
• pitched into
• flew at
• ambushed
• went at
• rushed
• invaded
• assailed
• lit into
• beset
• swarmed
• bushwhacked
• sicced
• ganged up (on)
• trashed
• surprised
• sacked
• flanked
• besieged
• mobbed
• banged away (at)
• ambuscaded
• bombed
• waylaid
• mugged
• blitzed
• battered
• bombarded
• ravaged
• buffeted
• plundered
• looted
• nuked
• beleaguered
• bum-rushed
• barraged
• plastered
• pillaged
• harried
• cannonaded
• enveloped
• cannoned
• pressed
• overran
• forayed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• covered
• protected
• secured
• defended
• guarded
• shielded