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onslaught, n. rush, charge, blitz, blitzkrieg, storming, raid, foray, sortie, sally, invasion, Fr. coup de main, Obs. brunt; bombardment, strafing, air raid, peppering, salvo, fusillade, Both Mil. barrage, enfilade, Navy, broadside; attack, assault, besetment, onset, hit, strike. onus, n. burden, weight, load, cross, millstone, albatross; obligation, debt, liability, responsibility, duty, charge, demand, tax; encumbrance, hindrance, obstruction, stumbling block, impediment, handicap, disadvantage; trouble, care, anxiety, worry; hardship, difficulty, affliction, oppression; trial, tribulation, ordeal; woe, grief, misery, sorrow, suffering, Archaic. bale. onward, adv. 1. onwards, forward, frontward or frontwards, in advance, ahead, along, on; toward the front, toward the bow, toward the fore, toward the forefront, toward the head.
2. up or out in front, in front, ahead, up ahead, in the fore, in the forefront, in the van, in the vanguard.
-adj. 3. forward, advancing, progressing, ongoing, moving ahead; progressive, forward-looking, forward-moving.
ooze¹, v. 1. transude, flow or flow out, exude,
bleed, seep, filter, filtrate, leach, percolate; escape, leak, drain, strain, trickle, drizzle, dribble, drip, drop, weep.
2. sweat, perspire, secrete, discharge; send out, give off, emit, transpire, send forth; emanate, come from, issue, well out or forth; pour out or forth, effuse, disseminate, shed, release, loose or let loose.
-n. 3. transudation, exudation, exudate, secretion, discharge, sweat, perspiration.
ooze², n. 1. mud, clay, muck, mire, sludge, silt, sediment, alluvium, deposit; slime, Inf. glop, Inf. gunk, SI.

guck, Inf. goo, SI.

goop; slush, slosh, mush, squash, mess, slop, swill, Irish, slob.
2. marsh, bog, morass, swamp, wash, Brit, fen, quagmire; qucksand, wallow, slough, Brit, sough, Brit. Dial. sump.
oozy¹, adj. oozing, seepy, seeping, exuding mois ture; weepy, weeping, leaking, leaky, dripping, drippy; sweating, sweaty, perspiring, perspiry; damp, moist, dewy, wet.
oozy², adj. muddy, clayey, mucky, miry, sludgy, silty, sedimentous, alluvial; slimy, Inf. gloppy, Inf. gunky, SI.

gucky, Inf. gooey, SI.

goopy; messy, sloppy, slushy, sloshy, mushy, soft, spongy, squashy, squishy, splashy, plashy; marshy, marshlike, boggy, boggish, swampy swampish, Brit, fenny, quaggy, quagmiry, sloughy. opacity, n. 1. opaqueness, nontransparency, cloudiness, filminess; muddiness, murkiness, fuligi-nosity, smokiness, darkness; obfuscation, obscurity, blurriness, fuzziness, unclarity, unclearness, vagueness; haziness, fogginess, mistiness; overclouding, dimming, obnubilation, shadowing, overshadowing; obscurement, darkening, blackening, obscuration, obumbration.
2. smokescreen, cloud, dust, pall; shadow, fog, mist, frost, smoke, film; cover, camouflage, drape, curtain.
3. vagueness, indefiniteness, uncertainty; abstruseness, reconditeness, profoundness; ambiguity, equivocation; confusion, perplexity, bafflement, puzzle, jumble; mystification, Inf. mumbo jumbo, muddle, be-fuddlement.
4. unintelligence, dullness, obtuseness, slowness, stupidity; backwardness, doltishness, simpleness, simplicity; empty-headedness, unimaginativeness; unper-ceptiveness.