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'rush' - used as an adjective
1. not accepting reservations
2. done under pressure
a rush job

'rush' - used as a noun
3. physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
4. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
5. a sudden forceful flow
6. grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
7. the swift release of a store of affective force
he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
8. a sudden burst of activity
come back after the rush
9. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
the linebackers were ready to stop a rush

'rush' - used as a verb
10. step on it
He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
11. attack suddenly
12. urge to an unnatural speed
Don't rush me, please!
13. act or move at high speed
We have to rush!
14. run with the ball, in football
15. cause to move fast or to rush or race
16. cause to occur rapidly

derived forms
1. Rush / Plural
rushes
2. Rush / Past
rushed
3. Rush / Third Person
rushes
4. Rush / Present Participle
rushing
See also
 
Antonym
  • linger
  • delay
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