onrushing
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]onrushing (comparative more onrushing, superlative most onrushing)
- rushing or flowing forward
- 2012 August 23, Alasdair Lamont, “Hearts 0-1 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport[1]:
- The Spaniard was forced off his line to clear from the onrushing John Sutton before a full-stretch save to keep an Arvydas Novikovas effort from finding the top corner from 25 yards.
- (figuratively) attacking
Synonyms
[edit]- (flowing forward): fluent, streaming; see also Thesaurus:flowing
Verb
[edit]onrushing
- present participle and gerund of onrush