Onslaught

/ˈɒn.slɔːt/

Synonyms for "onslaught" (163 found)

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campaignflowlanguagelinguistic communicationmilitary actionmilitary operationoperationtrouble

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blitzcriticismelection barrageinquiriesmedia onslaughtpolicy offensiveraidrequests

Collocations

6 entries
brutal onslaughtmassive onslaughtonslaught againstonslaught of criticismpublic onslaughtsustained onslaught

Inflections

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.

Source: tatoeba (723406)

The defenders checked the onslaught by the attackers.

Source: tatoeba (965232)

Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance with which they cannot contend.

Source: tatoeba (6287124)

Spain is reeling under the onslaught of the coronavirus.

Source: tatoeba (8637188)

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