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Definition of: onslaught
(on′slot′, ôn′-) noun
A violent hostile assault. See synonyms under AGGRESSION, ATTACK. [Earlier anslacht, prob. <Du. annslag a striking at, attempt <slagen strike; refashioned after draught, slaughter, etc.]
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