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Definition of Onrush
1. Noun. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons). "The attack began at dawn"
Exact synonyms: Attack, Onset, Onslaught
Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Ground Attack, Charge, Banzai Attack, Banzai Charge, Diversion, Diversionary Attack, Incursion, Penetration, Blitz, Blitzkrieg, Strike, Counterattack, Countermove, Bombardment, Bombing, Fire, Firing, Strafe, Coup De Main, Surprise Attack
Terms within: Assault
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Attack, Attack
Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Ground Attack, Charge, Banzai Attack, Banzai Charge, Diversion, Diversionary Attack, Incursion, Penetration, Blitz, Blitzkrieg, Strike, Counterattack, Countermove, Bombardment, Bombing, Fire, Firing, Strafe, Coup De Main, Surprise Attack
Terms within: Assault
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Attack, Attack
2. Noun. A forceful forward rush or flow. "The explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"
Definition of Onrush
1. n. A rushing onward.
Definition of Onrush
1. Noun. A forceful rush or flow forward ¹
2. Noun. An aggressive assault ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Onrush
1. a forward rush or flow [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Onrush
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