onslaught

«onslaught» in Mova's school dictionary: a fierce, sudden attack, when many people or things rush… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (onslaughts)

meaning for a pupil

An onslaught is a fierce, sudden attack, when many people or things rush at once. tree →

sense in the lessons

in battles and tales, a hero's fierce attack on the enemy

examples

• The knights made a fierce onslaught on the castle gate. tree →
• The army's onslaught scattered the enemy. tree →
• The storm was a wild onslaught on the little village. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «onslaught» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.