set upon Antonyms

be on the receiving end beat a retreat withdrew vallation support stronghold shield shelter sheet anchor secure screen save safeguard beat a hasty retreat cut and run avoid danger be at the receiving end cleared out bugged out backed out backed off backed down backed away calmed down keep from harm be the defender of be on the side of avoid risks retired redoubt rampart buckler breastwork bolted blende battlement barricade avoided assisted apologist aided agreed advanced bulwark casemate cleared quickset protect presidio preserve