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Definition
a powerful attack
or:
a sudden and enormous amount of something that must be handled — such as trouble, people or communications
or:
a sudden and enormous amount of something that must be handled — such as trouble, people or communications
- Then the shouting and the struggling, and the onslaught that was made on the defenceless porter!2 — The First of the Three Spirits (91% in)
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