Onrush and Return

Onrush

Onrush noun - Forward movement in time or place.
Usage example: a sudden onrush of development in an area that was rural until very recently

Return is an antonym for onrush.

Return

Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

Onrush is an antonym for return.

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner
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