lay siege to

ambush assail assault beat besiege blast bombard charge harm hit hurt infiltrate invade raid stab storm strike

advance aggress bash bat bean beset biff boot bop brain bust clip clock club combat cook jump kick larrup molest mug overwhelm punch rush slog soak wallop whop

boff chop down knock block off knock cold knock for a loop light into pounce upon set upon take the offensive turn on

aid assist guard help leave alone lose protect retreat surrender

decrease

be lazy defend resist shelter shield slough off submit support sustain withstand

beleaguer beset blockade encircle hem in trap

assail attack confine congregate encompass environ invest

come at from all sides shut in work on work over

let go

leave alone

besiege circle envelop hem in inundate ring

beleaguer beset blockade border bound circumscribe circumvent compass confine edge enclave encompass environ fringe gird girdle invest limit loop margin outline rim round skirt verge

box in close around close in close in on fence in go around shut in

free

allow center let go lose permit release