"onrush" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒnˌɹʌʃ/ Forms: onrushes [plural]
Etymology: From on- + rush. Compare Middle English onresen (“to rush upon; attack”), from Old English onrǣsan (“to rush, rush on”); Old English onrǣs (“an onrush, assault, attack”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|on|rush}} on- + rush, {{cog|enm|onresen||to rush upon; attack}} Middle English onresen (“to rush upon; attack”), {{cog|ang|onrǣsan||to rush, rush on}} Old English onrǣsan (“to rush, rush on”), {{cog|ang|onrǣs||an onrush, assault, attack}} Old English onrǣs (“an onrush, assault, attack”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} onrush (plural onrushes)
  1. A forceful rush or flow forward. Translations (forceful rush): устрем (ustrem) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ryntäys (Finnish), rynnistys (Finnish), rynnäkkö (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-onrush-en-noun-xD2rh1Dk Categories (other): English terms prefixed with on- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with on-: 12 22 31 35 Disambiguation of 'forceful rush': 99 1
  2. An aggressive assault. Translations (aggressive assault): атака (ataka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), päällekarkaus (Finnish), ēruptiō [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-onrush-en-noun-kpfLjfrJ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with on- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with on-: 12 22 31 35 Disambiguation of 'aggressive assault': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: onslaught

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɒnˌɹʌʃ/ Forms: onrushes [present, singular, third-person], onrushing [participle, present], onrushed [participle, past], onrushed [past]
Etymology: From on- + rush. Compare Middle English onresen (“to rush upon; attack”), from Old English onrǣsan (“to rush, rush on”); Old English onrǣs (“an onrush, assault, attack”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|on|rush}} on- + rush, {{cog|enm|onresen||to rush upon; attack}} Middle English onresen (“to rush upon; attack”), {{cog|ang|onrǣsan||to rush, rush on}} Old English onrǣsan (“to rush, rush on”), {{cog|ang|onrǣs||an onrush, assault, attack}} Old English onrǣs (“an onrush, assault, attack”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} onrush (third-person singular simple present onrushes, present participle onrushing, simple past and past participle onrushed)
  1. To rush or flow forward forcefully. Translations (rush forcefully): връхлитам (vrǎhlitam) (Bulgarian), rynnätä (Finnish), rynnistää (Finnish), rynnäköidä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-onrush-en-verb-W3PaKt9z Categories (other): English terms prefixed with on- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with on-: 12 22 31 35 Disambiguation of 'rush forcefully': 74 26
  2. To assault aggressively. Translations (assault aggressively): атакувам (atakuvam) (Bulgarian), käydä kimppuun (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-onrush-en-verb-i7pDX-XY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with on- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 9 29 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with on-: 12 22 31 35 Disambiguation of 'assault aggressively': 6 94

Inflected forms

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