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SALLYING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word sallying. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sallying. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SALLYING

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advancing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• moving forward

attacking
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• disposed to attack

launching
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time

• the act of beginning something new

• the act of propelling with force

assaulting
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

charging
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an impetuous rush toward someone or something

• (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense

• the price charged for some article or service

• the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons

• attention and management implying responsibility for safety

• a special assignment that is given to a person or group

• a person committed to your care

• financial liabilities (such as a tax)

• (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object

• the swift release of a store of affective force

• request for payment of a debt

• a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

• an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence

• heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

• a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time

verb

• to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle

• blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against

• demand payment

• move quickly and violently

• assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

• file a formal charge against

• make an accusatory claim

• fill or load to capacity

• enter a certain amount as a charge

• cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

• give over to another for care or safekeeping

• pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt

• lie down on command, of hunting dogs

• cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

• place a heraldic bearing on

• provide (a device) with something necessary

• direct into a position for use

• impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

• instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence

• instruct or command with authority

• attribute responsibility to

• set or ask for a certain price

• cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on

• energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge

• saturate

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

Best Hypernyms For SALLYING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sallying, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
action comment input remark venture
Phrases (1)
military action

Alternatives for ADVANCING

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