Onrush - Definition

n 1: (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons);
"the attack began at dawn" [syn: attack, onslaught,
onset, onrush]
2: a forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at
the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed";
"the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"