onslaught
About 1.46 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A fierce attack.
- noun A large number of people or things resembling an attack.
They opened the doors and prepared for the onslaught of holiday shoppers.
Similar words
onrush onset attack outpouring barrage storming run attacking impact assault
Often followed by
of on against upon was and by in from
Word family
onslaughts
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