Words Like ONSET
We have put together a list of words that are similar to ONSET.
17 Alternative Words Similar to onset
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Blitz
Noun Hyponym
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Strafe
Noun Hyponym
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Blitzkrieg
Noun Hyponym
10 definitions of onset
1
A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
2
A setting about; a beginning; -- used especially of diseases or pathological symptoms.
3
Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
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To assault; to set upon.
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To set about; to begin.
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the beginning or early stages
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(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
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An onslaught; an assault.
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A beginning; a start: the onset of a cold.
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Linguistics The part of a syllable that precedes the nucleus. In the word nucleus (no͞oˈklē-əs), the onset of the first syllable is (n), the onset of the second syllable is (kl), and the last syllable has no onset.