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 Definitions of onslaught  [ˈɒnˌslɔt, ˈɔn-]  

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

1. (n.) onslaught
an onset or assault, esp. a vigorous one.

Etymology:  (1615–25; < D aanslag a striking, (earlier) attack; akin to slay)

Definition of 'onslaught' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) onslaught
a sudden and severe onset of trouble

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

3. (noun) barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
"a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"


Translation of 'onslaught' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a fierce attack
an onslaught on the enemy troops.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aanval, stormloop Arabic flag Arabic: هُجوم، إنْقِضاض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: яростна атака
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ataque Czech flag Czech: nápor German flag German: heftiger Angriff
Danish flag Danish: stormløb Greek flag Greek: δριμεία επίθεση Spanish flag Spanish: ataque, asalto, embestida
Estonian flag Estonian: metsik rünnak Farsi flag Farsi: حملۀ شدید Finnish flag Finnish: hyökkäys
French flag French: assaut Hebrew flag Hebrew: הִסתַעֲרוּת Hindi flag Hindi: भीषण आक्रमण
Croatian flag Croatian: snažan napad Hungarian flag Hungarian: támadás Indonesian flag Indonesian: serangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: árás, áhlaup Italian flag Italian: attacco Japanese flag Japanese: 猛攻
Korean flag Korean: 맹공격 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: antpuolis, puolimas Latvian flag Latvian: spēcīgs uzbrukums
Malay flag Malay: serangan hebat Dutch flag Dutch: felle aanval Norwegian flag Norwegian: stormløp, voldsomt angrep
Polish flag Polish: szturm Persian flag Persian: حملۀ شدید Pashto flag Pashto: شديده حمله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ataque Romanian flag Romanian: asalt Russian flag Russian: стремительная атака, нати
Slovak flag Slovak: útok, nápor Slovenian flag Slovenian: silen napad Serbian flag Serbian: žestok napad
Swedish flag Swedish: våldsamt angrepp Thai flag Thai: การโจมตี Turkish flag Turkish: şiddetli saldırı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 突擊,猛攻,衝擊 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: шалена атака; штурм Urdu flag Urdu: سخت حملہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự tấn công dữ dội Chinese flag Chinese: 突击,猛攻,冲击

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