- onfall
- n. attack, assault; onset
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
onfall
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onfall — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: on + fall, n.; probably translation of German anfall : attack, assault intend to make an onfall J.H.Wheelwright … Useful english dictionary
onset — [n] beginning; attack access, aggression, assailment, assault, birth, charge, commencement, dawn, dawning, encounter, inception, incipience, kickoff*, offense, offensive, onfall, onrush, onslaught, opening, origin, outbreak, outset, outstart,… … New thesaurus
onslaught — [n] attack aggression, assailment, assault, blitz, charge, incursion, invasion, offense, offensive, onfall, onrush, onset; concept 86 Ant. defense … New thesaurus
