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onrush

English

  1. 🔊 a forceful forward rush or flow
    “from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed”
  2. 🔊 (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
    “the attack began at dawn”

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