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 Definitions of onrush  [ˈɒnˌrʌʃ, ˈɔn-]  

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Definition of 'onrush' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) onrush
a strong forward rush, flow, etc.

Etymology:  (1835–45)

Definition of 'onrush' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
"the attack began at dawn"

2. (noun) onrush
a forceful forward rush or flow
"from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"

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