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onrush
[ on-ruhsh, awn- ]
/ ˈɒnˌrʌʃ, ˈɔn- /
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noun
a strong forward rush, flow, etc.
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onrushing, adjectiveWords nearby onrush
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British Dictionary definitions for onrush
onrush
/ (ˈɒnˌrʌʃ) /
noun
a forceful forward rush or flow
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