Dictionary Check: onslaught

"onslaught" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

a sudden and severe onset of trouble

noun

(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

Example: "the attack began at dawn"
Synonyms:
noun

the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)

Example: "a barrage of questions"

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