1. A sudden and severe onset of trouble 
2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
   - attack, onset, onrush 
3. The rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
   - barrage, bombardment, outpouring

Derived forms: onslaughts

Type of: language, linguistic communication, military operation, op, operation, trouble

Encyclopedia: Onslaught

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