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1. onrush

noun. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons).

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  • on- (English)
  • on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rush (English)
  • rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. onrush

noun. a forceful forward rush or flow.

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Etymology

  • on- (English)
  • on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rush (English)
  • rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))

Sentences with onrush


1. Noun, singular or mass
The onrush of water from the spring itself is plainly visible, and the lake has some fish life including bluegill and catfish.

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