stormed the gates

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charged · invaded · rushed · attacked · ramparts · battering ram · conquest · overthrow · rebellion · uprising · mob · revolution · barricades · defenses · walls · cavalry · battle cry · swarmed

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military/tactical approach

stormed the gateslaid siege

Surrounded to force surrender

besieged · blockaded · encircled · outwaited

movement direction

stormed the gatesfell back

Withdrew or receded

retreated · withdrew · beat a retreat · surrendered · fled

manner of approach

stormed the gateswalked away

Left by foot

turned back · parleyed

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