Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sallied
verb
/ˈsal.id/
Definition
To suddenly rush out or leap forth, especially in an attack or against an opponent.
Examples
- The soldiers sallied forth at dawn, ready to confront the enemy.
- She sallied out of the house, full of determination to make a change.
Meaning
The act of making a sudden, quick movement from a place, often used in the context of a military or metaphorical charge against something.
Synonyms
- charged
- rushed
- leapt
- launched
- ventured
