pitch into

pitch into
Synonyms and related words:
accept, ambush, assail, assault, assume, attack, attempt, blitz, buckle to, bushwhack, come at, come down on, crack down on, descend on, descend upon, dive into, draw first blood, embark in, embark upon, endeavor, engage in, enter on, enter upon, fall into, fall on, fall to, fall upon, gang up on, get busy, get cracking, get going, get under way, get with it, go about, go at, go for, go in for, go into, go to it, go upon, harry, have at, hit, hit like lightning, hop to it, jump, jump to it, land on, launch forth, launch into, lay about, lay about one, lay at, lay hands on, lay into, lay on, light into, make war on, move into, mug, pitch in, plunge into, pounce upon, pound, proceed to, sail into, set about, set at, set forward, set going, set on, set to, set to work, set upon, square up, start in, strike, surprise, swoop down on, tackle, take on, take the offensive, take up, turn to, undertake, venture upon, wade into

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  • pitch into — index attack Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pitch into — verb hit violently, as in an attack • Syn: ↑lam into, ↑tear into, ↑lace into, ↑lay into • Hypernyms: ↑hit • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

  • pitch into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pitch into : present tense I/you/we/they pitch into he/she/it pitches into present participle pitching into past tense pitched into past participle pitched into informal 1) pitch someone into something to put… …   English dictionary

  • pitch into something — ˌpitch ˈinto sth derived (informal) to start an activity with enthusiasm • pitch into something doing sth I rolled up my sleeves and pitched into cleaning the kitchen. Main entry: ↑pitchderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • pitch into somebody — ˌpitch ˈinto sb derived (informal) to attack or criticize sb • She started pitching into me as soon as I arrived. Main entry: ↑pitchderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • pitch into — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. assault, blame, scold; see attack 1 , fight 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb Informal. To set upon with violent force: aggress, assail, assault, attack, beset, fall on (or upon), go at, have at, sail into, storm, strike …   English dictionary for students

  • pitch into — {v.}, {informal} 1. To attack with blows or words. * /He pitched into me with his fists./ * /He pitched into the idea of raising taxes./ Syn.: LAY INTO(1),(2), RIP INTO. 2. To get to work at; work hard at. * /She pitched into the work and had the …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pitch into — {v.}, {informal} 1. To attack with blows or words. * /He pitched into me with his fists./ * /He pitched into the idea of raising taxes./ Syn.: LAY INTO(1),(2), RIP INTO. 2. To get to work at; work hard at. * /She pitched into the work and had the …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pitch\ into — v informal 1. To attack with blows or words. He pitched into me with his fists. He pitched into the idea of raising taxes. Syn.: lay into, rip into 2. To get to work at; work hard at. She pitched into the work and had the house cleaned up by noon …   Словарь американских идиом

  • To pitch into — Pitch Pitch, v. t. [OE. picchen; akin to E. pick, pike.] 1. To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball. [1913 Webster] 2. To thrust or plant in the ground, as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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