Offensive and Onset

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Offensive

Offensive noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
Usage example: the primary offensive by the ground forces will commence at dawn tomorrow
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Onset is a synonym for offensive in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Onset" instead a noun "Offensive", when it comes to topics like approach, coming.
Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Onset

Onset noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
Usage example: the walls withstood the onset of the first battalion
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Offensive is a synonym for onset in attack topic. You can use "Offensive" instead a noun "Onset", if it concerns topics such as approach, beginning, coming.

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initial initial offensive initial onset
quick quick offensive quick onset
rapid rapid offensive rapid onset
sudden sudden offensive sudden onset
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