What is the meaning of ONSET. Phrases containing ONSET
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v. t.
The act of leaping on; onset; attack.
n.
A setting about; a beginning.
v. i.
Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress.
n.
A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset.
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A taking by surprise; an unexpected onset or attack.
v. t.
To assault; to set upon.
n.
A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
v. t.
The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy; a sudden onset or attack, as of troops, esp. cavalry; hence, the signal for attack; as, to sound the charge.
v. t.
To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
n.
An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault.
n.
Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
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The act of attacking, or falling on with force or violence; an onset; an assault; -- opposed to defense.
v. i.
To make an onset or rush; as, to charge with fixed bayonets.
v. i.
To make an onset or attack.
v. t.
To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward.
n.
A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government.
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A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain.
v. t.
The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle.
v. t.
To set about; to begin.
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Onset; rush; violent draught or wind.
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