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What is the opposite of onslaught?

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Noun
Opposite of a fierce or destructive attack
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Opposite of a sudden violent attack, especially by an army or group
“Evidently, the sudden retreat fatigued the troops as well as discouraged them.”
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Opposite of a sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare
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Opposite of an intensive or sudden military attack
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Opposite of a prolonged armed struggle
“Countries in this region have lived in peace with each other for decades.”
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Opposite of a rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces
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Opposite of a forceful attack or effort
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Opposite of a heavy discharge of many things at once
“Billheimer attributed the lack of applause to the overwhelming emotion of both the occasion and the oration.”
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Opposite of an attack or raid on an enemy
“It is assumed that the fortress was built as a defense against an attack from the north-west.”
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Opposite of a forceful rush or flow forward
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Opposite of behaviour involving physical force intended to hurt or damage
“He showed kindness to every living being and emphasized the practice of nonviolence, compassion, and forgiveness.”
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