{
  "onslaught":{
    "the act or action of setting upon with force or violence":{
      "examples":[
        "the massive onslaught of enemy troops caught the country by surprise"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "aggression",
        "assault",
        "attack",
        "attempt",
        "blitz",
        "blitzkrieg",
        "charge",
        "coup de main",
        "descent",
        "offense",
        "offence",
        "offensive",
        "onset",
        "raid",
        "rush",
        "strike"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ambuscade",
        "ambush",
        "counteraggression",
        "counterassault",
        "counterattack",
        "counteroffensive",
        "counterstrike",
        "sally",
        "sortie",
        "envelopment",
        "flanking",
        "breakthrough",
        "foray",
        "incursion",
        "invasion",
        "pillage",
        "ravage",
        "sack",
        "air raid",
        "bombardment",
        "bombing",
        "siege",
        "storm",
        "barrage",
        "cannonade",
        "fusillade",
        "hail",
        "salvo",
        "volley",
        "whammy"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "defense",
        "defensive",
        "guard",
        "shield",
        "opposition",
        "resistance",
        "protection",
        "security",
        "shelter"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "onslaughts":{
    "the act or action of setting upon with force or violence":{
      "examples":[
        "the massive onslaught of enemy troops caught the country by surprise"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "aggressions",
        "assaults",
        "attacks",
        "attempts",
        "blitzes",
        "blitzkriegs",
        "charges",
        "coups de main",
        "descents",
        "offenses",
        "offences",
        "offensives",
        "onsets",
        "raids",
        "rushes",
        "strikes"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ambuscades",
        "ambushes",
        "counteraggressions",
        "counter-aggressions",
        "counterassaults",
        "counter-assaults",
        "counterattacks",
        "counter-attacks",
        "counteroffensives",
        "counterstrikes",
        "counter-strikes",
        "sallies",
        "sorties",
        "envelopments",
        "breakthroughs",
        "forays",
        "incursions",
        "invasions",
        "pillages",
        "ravages",
        "sacks",
        "air raids",
        "bombardments",
        "bombings",
        "sieges",
        "storms",
        "barrages",
        "cannonades",
        "fusillades",
        "hails",
        "salvos",
        "salvoes",
        "volleys",
        "whammies"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "defenses",
        "defensives",
        "guards",
        "shields",
        "oppositions",
        "resistances",
        "protections",
        "securities",
        "shelters"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "onsets":{
    "the act or action of setting upon with force or violence":{
      "examples":[
        "the walls withstood the onset of the first battalion"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "aggressions",
        "assaults",
        "attacks",
        "attempts",
        "blitzes",
        "blitzkriegs",
        "charges",
        "coups de main",
        "descents",
        "offenses",
        "offences",
        "offensives",
        "onslaughts",
        "raids",
        "rushes",
        "strikes"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "ambuscades",
        "ambushes",
        "counteraggressions",
        "counter-aggressions",
        "counterassaults",
        "counter-assaults",
        "counterattacks",
        "counter-attacks",
        "counteroffensives",
        "counterstrikes",
        "counter-strikes",
        "sallies",
        "sorties",
        "envelopments",
        "breakthroughs",
        "forays",
        "incursions",
        "invasions",
        "pillages",
        "ravages",
        "sacks",
        "air raids",
        "bombardments",
        "bombings",
        "sieges",
        "storms",
        "barrages",
        "cannonades",
        "fusillades",
        "hails",
        "salvos",
        "salvoes",
        "volleys",
        "whammies"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "defenses",
        "defensives",
        "guards",
        "shields",
        "oppositions",
        "resistances",
        "protections",
        "securities",
        "shelters"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "the point at which something begins":{
      "examples":[
        "the claim that if you take enough vitamin C at the onset of a cold, you'll often recover faster"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "alphas",
        "baselines",
        "beginnings",
        "births",
        "commencements",
        "dawns",
        "day ones",
        "geneses",
        "get-goes",
        "git-goes",
        "inceptions",
        "incipiences",
        "incipiencies",
        "kickoffs",
        "launches",
        "mornings",
        "nascences",
        "nascencies",
        "outsets",
        "starts",
        "thresholds"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "drawing boards",
        "first bases",
        "ground zeros",
        "square ones",
        "creations",
        "inaugurations",
        "initiations",
        "institutions",
        "originations",
        "cradles",
        "fountainheads",
        "fountains",
        "germs",
        "origins",
        "roots",
        "seedbeds",
        "sources",
        "springs",
        "wells",
        "wellsprings",
        "openings",
        "advents",
        "appearances",
        "arrivals",
        "debuts",
        "d\u00e9buts",
        "emergences",
        "childhoods",
        "infancies",
        "youths"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "cessations",
        "closings",
        "closures",
        "completions",
        "finales",
        "finishes",
        "periods",
        "stops",
        "terminations",
        "windups"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "closes",
        "conclusions",
        "endings",
        "ends",
        "omegas"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}