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  1. Onrush definition: a strong forward rush, flow, etc.. See examples of ONRUSH used in a sentence.

  2. A forceful forward rush or flow.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  3. onrush. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English on‧rush /ˈɒnrʌʃ $ ˈɑːn-, ˈɒːn-/ noun [ singular] a strong fast movement forward, or the sudden development of something onrush of the first onrush of the epidemic —onrushing adjective the onrushing tide Examples from the Corpus onrush • One of the colliding plates crumples ...

  4. onrush. (ɒnrʌʃ ) singular noun [usu N of n] The onrush of something is its sudden development, which happens so quickly and forcefully that you are unable to control it. The onrush of tears took me by surprise. She was screwing up her eyes against the onrush of air.

  5. Synonyms for ONRUSH: advance, procession, process, progress, progression, advancement, flow, passage; Antonyms of ONRUSH: recession, regression, retreat ...

  6. Find 27 different ways to say ONRUSH, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  7. onrush, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary