attack vs onrush

onrush vs attack

attack and onrush both are nouns.

attack is a verb but onrush is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attack	Yes	No	Yes	No
onrush	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, attack and onrush are synonyms defined as:

attack and onrush: (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

Other synonyms of attack include onset, onslaught.

attack (noun)	onrush (noun)
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)	(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase	a forceful forward rush or flow
the act of attacking
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
an offensive move in a sport or game
strong criticism
intense adverse criticism
the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)
a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

attack (verb)	onrush (verb)
begin to injure
set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
attack in speech or writing
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack someone physically or emotionally

Difference between attack and onrush

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