SALLIED Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sallied. (close relations)
sallying
Best Alternative Words for SALLIED
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advanced | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • farther along in physical or mental development • comparatively late in a course of development • ahead of the times • at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill • ahead in development; complex or intricate • far along in time • (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry • situated ahead or going before | ||||||||
charged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge adjective satellite • fraught with great emotion • supplied with carbon dioxide • capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy | ||||||||
rushed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • done under pressure | ||||||||
assaulted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • close fighting during the culmination of a military attack • thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946 • a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped • the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will verb • attack someone physically or emotionally • force (someone) to have sex against their will • attack in speech or writing | ||||||||
attacked | verbv | |||||||
noun • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) • an offensive move in a sport or game • intense adverse criticism • ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation • the act of attacking • a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase • a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition • the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) • strong criticism verb • launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with • attack in speech or writing • take the initiative and go on the offensive • attack someone physically or emotionally • set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task • begin to injure | ||||||||
embarked | verbv | |||||||
verb • go on board • set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) • proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers | ||||||||
pushed | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of applying force in order to move something away • the force used in pushing • enterprising or ambitious drive • an electrical switch operated by pressing • an effort to advance verb • move with force • press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action • make publicity for; try to sell (a product) • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • press against forcefully without moving • approach a certain age or speed • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for • sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) • move strenuously and with effort • make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby | ||||||||
stormed | verbv | |||||||
noun • a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning • a violent commotion or disturbance • a direct and violent assault on a stronghold verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • take by force • rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning • blow hard • attack by storm; attack suddenly | ||||||||
ventured | verbv | |||||||
noun • any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome • an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits • a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit verb • proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers • put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation • put at risk | ||||||||
quip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a witty saying • witty remark verb • make jokes or quips | ||||||||
sortie | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position • (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) | ||||||||
wisecrack | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • witty remark verb • make a comment, usually ironic | ||||||||
sallying forth | verbv | |||||||
noun • a venture off the beaten path |