onrushing

onrushing
See onrush.

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  • onrushing — adjective see onrush …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • onrushing — É‘nrʌʃɪŋ / É’n adj. suddenly rushing; flowing …   English contemporary dictionary

  • onrushing — adjective move forward in a surging rush. → onrush …   English new terms dictionary

  • onrushing — UK [ˈɒnˌrʌʃɪŋ] / US [ˈɑnˌrʌʃɪŋ] adjective moving quickly towards someone or something …   English dictionary

  • onrushing — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : rushing forward rapidly or impetuously …   Useful english dictionary

  • onrush — onrushing, adj. /on rush , awn /, n. a strong forward rush, flow, etc. [1835 45; ON + RUSH1, after the v. phrase rush on] Syn. onset, torrent, flood, charge. * * * …   Universalium

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