inrush
noun
in·rush ˈin-ˌrəsh 
: a crowding or flooding in
Synonyms
- affluence
- flux
- income
- inflow
- influx
- inpouring
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
a sudden inrush of water a sudden inrush of air blew my hair back
Recent Examples on the Web The Pakistanis’ worry is not just a new inrush of refugees, but the risk of the Taliban advances emboldening anti-Pakistan groups to mount cross-border attacks. 
Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 July 2021
Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 July 2021 Word History
First Known Use
1817, in the meaning defined above
inrush
noun
as in influx
a flowing or coming in a sudden inrush of air blew my hair back Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- influx
- inflow
- flood
- flow
- affluence
- inundation
- flux
- inpouring
- torrent
- income
- deluge
- overflow
- tide
- stampede
- spate
- rush
- river
- stream
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- outflow
- emigration
- flight
- outpouring
- exodus