Sallying

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  • v. Present participle of sally.
  • Word Usage
    "They repassed not with impunity: their thronging multitudes, oppressed in a narrow passage, were driven headlong into the Tyber, by their own fears and the pursuit of the enemy; and the Roman general, sallying from the Pincian gate, inflicted a severe and disgraceful wound on their retreat."
    Verb Form
    sallied    sallies    sallying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    venture    action    military action    input    remark   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    sallied   
    Form
    sallied    sallying    sally rod   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    darting    spring    sortie    range    digression   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Allie    Cali    Challis    Halle    Halley   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    raillery    quip    badinage    repartee    epigram