Word Information

Rush

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Definitions for Rush

noun
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
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  1. in his haste to leave he forgot his book
noun
a sudden forceful flow
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noun
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
noun
physician and American Revolutionary leader
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Benjamin Rush
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  1. signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
noun
the swift release of a store of affective force
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  1. they got a great bang out of it
  2. what a boot!
  3. he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
  4. he does it for kicks
noun
a sudden burst of activity
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  1. come back after the rush
noun
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
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  1. the linebackers were ready to stop a rush
verb
move hurridly
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hotfoot hasten hie speed race pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along step on it
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  1. He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
  2. The cars raced down the street
verb
attack suddenly
verb
urge to an unnatural speed
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  1. Don't rush me, please!
verb
act or move at high speed
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hasten hurry look sharp festinate
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  1. We have to rush!
  2. hurry--it's late!
verb
run with the ball, in football
verb
cause to move fast or to rush or race
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  1. The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze
verb
cause to occur rapidly
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  1. the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions
adjective
not accepting reservations
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first-come-first-serve(p)
adjective
done under pressure
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rush(a) rushed
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  1. a rush job

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