sic
adverb
1. intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase)
verb
1. urge to attack someone
- The owner sicked his dogs on the intruders
- the shaman sics sorcerers on the evil spirits
Similar word(s): set
Definition categories: competition, assail, assault, attack
Sentences with sic as a verb:
- E. Belfort Bax wrote "... the modern reviewer's taste is not really shocked by half the things he sics or otherwise castigates."[1][2]
- He sicced his dog on me!
- Sic 'em, Mitzi.