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onslaught

UK
/ˈɒn.slɔːt/
US
/ˈɑn.slɔt/
onslaughtnoun
onslaughts
pl
UK
/ˈɒn.slɔːt/
US
/ˈɑn.slɔt/
Translations
assautAttaque violente ou dévastatrice.
The city prepared for the onslaught of the approaching hurricane.
La ville s’est préparée à l’assaut du cyclone qui approchait.
Additional translations
déferlementSens figuré : arrivée massive et difficile à contenir.
Definitions
A fierce or destructive attack.
The city prepared for the onslaught of the approaching hurricane.
A large quantity of people or things that is difficult to cope with.
The store was overwhelmed by the onslaught of customers during the holiday sale.
Synonyms
assault
attack
offensive
charge
onslaught
invasion
barrage
strike
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