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Definition of Set on
1. Verb. Attack someone physically or emotionally. "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
Exact synonyms: Assail, Assault, Attack
Specialized synonyms: Bait, Set, Sic, Bulldog, Rush, Blindside, Savage, Reassail, Jump, Beset, Set Upon, Assault, Dishonor, Dishonour, Outrage, Rape, Ravish, Violate, Desecrate, Outrage, Profane, Violate, Molest
Derivative terms: Assailant, Assault, Assault, Assaulter, Assaultive, Attack, Attacker
Specialized synonyms: Bait, Set, Sic, Bulldog, Rush, Blindside, Savage, Reassail, Jump, Beset, Set Upon, Assault, Dishonor, Dishonour, Outrage, Rape, Ravish, Violate, Desecrate, Outrage, Profane, Violate, Molest
Derivative terms: Assailant, Assault, Assault, Assaulter, Assaultive, Attack, Attacker
Definition of Set on
1. Verb. To encourage someone, or an animal, to attack someone. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com