Synonyms of sail into

sail into

phrase

1

as in attack

to criticize harshly and usually publicly

The customer sailed into the server when the food came out wong.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attack
• tie into
• slam
• light into
• abuse
• scold
• insult
• savage
• jump (on)
• blast
• criticize
• assail
• curse
• trash
• potshot
• belabor
• bash
• excoriate
• lambast
• beat up on
• castigate
• harass
• vituperate
• scathe
• lace (into)
• lambaste
• berate
• reprimand
• harangue
• harry
• blaspheme
• revile
• lash (out)
• affront
• libel
• whip
• slur
• blackguard
• slander
• put down
• profane
• belittle
• vilify
• disparage
• chide
• chastise
• execrate
• rebuke
• asperse
• imprecate
• fulminate
• bad-mouth
• traduce

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• praise
• hail
• compliment
• commend
• acclaim
• laud

2

as in approach

to start work on energetically

The students sailed into the new assignment right away.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• approach
• dive (into)
• tackle
• light into
• have at
• pitch into
• wade (in or into)
• tear into
• undertake
• attack
• address
• fall (to)
• settle (down)
• pursue
• concentrate (on)
• focus (on)
• go at
• buckle (down to)
• face
• plunge (in)
• pitch in
• knuckle down (to)
• zero (in on)
• take up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoid
• evade
• shun
• potter (around)
• monkey (around)
• play
• idle
• fiddle (around)
• putter (around)
• mess
• trifle
• lag
• fool
• poke
• dally
• dawdle
• dillydally