onfall
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Noun — A sudden attack on someone or something.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English onfal, onfalle, formed from on- and fall. It is cognate with Dutch aanval ('an attack, assault'), German Anfall ('an attack, seizure, fit'), and Swedish anfall ('an attack, offensive, assault'). Compare also Middle English onfallynge ('an onslaught, attack').
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