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rush rush definition

rush


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rush 
 
  2  of  7  senses  of  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  barge,  thrust  ahead,  push  forward 
  =>  tear,  shoot,  shoot  down  charge,  buck 
  =>  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
 
  Sense  2 
  rush 
  =>  charge,  bear  down 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rush 
 
  2  of  7  senses  of  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  barge,  thrust  ahead,  push  forward 
  =>  tear,  shoot,  shoot  down  charge,  buck 
  =>  dart,  dash,  scoot,  scud,  flash,  shoot 
  =>  plunge 
 
  Sense  2 
  rush 
  =>  charge,  bear  down 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rush 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rush 
 
  7  senses  of  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  2 
  rush 
  =>  assail,  assault,  set  on  attack 
 
  Sense  3 
  rush,  hurry 
 
  Sense  4 
  rush,  hasten,  hurry,  look  sharp 
  =>  act  move 
 
  Sense  5 
  rush 
  =>  run 
 
  Sense  6 
  race,  rush 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  7 
  induce,  stimulate,  rush,  hasten 
  =>  effect,  effectuate,  bring  about  set  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rush 
 
  rush  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
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  Sense  2 
  rush 
  =>  assail,  assault,  set  on  attack 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  rush,  hurry 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  rush,  hasten,  hurry,  look  sharp 
  =>  act  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  rush 
  =>  run 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  race,  rush 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  induce,  stimulate,  rush,  hasten 
  =>  effect,  effectuate,  bring  about  set  up 
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  Grep  of  noun  rush 
  airbrush 
  ant  thrush 
  benjamin  rush 
  big  sagebrush 
  bottlebrush 
  bristle  brush 
  brown  thrush 
  brush 
  bud  brush 
  bud  sagebrush 
  bullrush 
  bulrush 
  california  sagebrush 
  clothesbrush 
  common  rush 
  cotton  rush 
  coyote  brush 
  creeping  spike  rush 
  crush 
  desert  paintbrush 
  electric  toothbrush 
  fruit  crush 
  giant  red  paintbrush 
  gold  rush 
  great  plains  paintbrush 
  hairbrush 
  hard  rush 
  hardstem  bulrush 
  hardstemmed  bulrush 
  hermit  thrush 
  indian  paintbrush 
  inrush 
  jointed  rush 
  lesser  bullrush 
  missel  thrush 
  mistle  thrush 
  mistletoe  thrush 
  mocking  thrush 
  nailbrush 
  needle  rush 
  needle  spike  rush 
  onrush 
  paintbrush 
  paper  rush 
  quail  brush 
  qurush 
  rabbit  brush 
  redbrush 
  rigger  brush 
  ring  thrush 
  rush 
  rush  aster 
  rush  candle 
  rush  family 
  rush  hour 
  rush  nut 
  rush  rose 
  rushdie 
  rusher 
  rushgrass 
  rushing 
  rushlight 
  rushmore 
  sable  brush 
  sage  brush 
  sagebrush 
  salt  rush 
  scouring  rush 
  scrub  brush 
  scrubbing  brush 
  shaving  brush 
  silver  sagebrush 
  slender  rush 
  slender  spike  rush 
  soft  rush 
  song  thrush 
  spike  rush 
  sulfur  paintbrush 
  thrush 
  toad  rush 
  toothbrush 
  underbrush 
  variegated  scouring  rush 
  water  thrush 
  wilson's  thrush 
  wood  thrush 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rush 
 
  The  noun  rush  has  7  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  haste,  hurry,  rush,  rushing  --  (the  act  of  moving  hurriedly  and  in  a  careless  manner;  "in  his  haste  to  leave  he  forgot  his  book") 
  2.  (2)  rush,  spate,  surge,  upsurge  --  (a  sudden  forceful  flow) 
  3.  rush  --  (grasslike  plants  growing  in  wet  places  and  having  cylindrical  often  hollow  stems) 
  4.  Rush,  Benjamin  Rush  --  (physician  and  Revolutionary  American  leader;  signer  of  the  Declaration  of  Independence  (1745-1813)) 
  5.  bang,  boot,  charge,  rush,  flush,  thrill,  kick  --  (the  swift  release  of  a  store  of  affective  force;  "they  got  a  great  bang  out  of  it";  "what  a  rush!";  "he  does  it  for  kicks") 
  6.  rush  --  (a  sudden  burst  of  activity;  "come  back  after  the  rush";  "he  joined  the  gold  rush") 
  7.  rush,  rushing  --  ((football)  an  attempt  to  advance  the  ball  by  running  into  the  line  "the  linebackers  were  ready  to  stop  a  rush") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rush 
 
  The  verb  rush  has  7  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (20)  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along  --  (step  on  it  "He  rushed  down  the  hall  to  receive  his  guests";  "The  cars  raced  down  the  street") 
  2.  (6)  rush  --  (attack  suddenly) 
  3.  (2)  rush,  hurry  --  (urge  to  an  unnatural  speed;  "Don't  rush  me  please!") 
  4.  (1)  rush,  hasten,  hurry,  look  sharp  --  (act  or  move  at  high  speed;  "We  have  to  rush!") 
  5.  rush  --  (run  with  the  ball,  in  football) 
  6.  race,  rush  --  (cause  to  move  fast  or  to  rush  or  race;  "The  psychologist  raced  the  rats  through  a  long  maze") 
  7.  induce,  stimulate,  rush,  hasten  --  (of  bodily  processes  such  as  fever,  illness,  etc.) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rush 
 
  The  adj  rush  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  first-come-first-serve,  rush  --  (not  accepting  reservations) 
  2.  rush,  rushed  --  (done  under  pressure;  "a  rush  job") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rush 
 
  2  senses  of  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  first-come-first-serve(prenominal),  rush 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unreserved)  ->  reserved 
 
  Sense  2 
  rush(postnominal),  rushed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hurried)  ->  unhurried 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rush 
 
  2  senses  of  rush 
 
  Sense  1 
  first-come-first-serve(prenominal),  rush 
  =>  unreserved  (vs.  reserved) 
 
  Sense  2 
  rush(postnominal),  rushed 
  =>  hurried  (vs.  unhurried) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rush 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rush 
 
  rush  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rush 
  rush 
  rushed 
  rushing 
  rushlike 
  rushy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rush 
 
  The  noun  rush  has  7  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  haste,  hurry,  rush,  rushing  --  (the  act  of  moving  hurriedly  and  in  a  careless  manner;  "in  his  haste  to  leave  he  forgot  his  book") 
  2.  (2)  rush,  spate,  surge,  upsurge  --  (a  sudden  forceful  flow) 
  3.  rush  --  (grasslike  plants  growing  in  wet  places  and  having  cylindrical  often  hollow  stems) 
  4.  Rush,  Benjamin  Rush  --  (physician  and  Revolutionary  American  leader;  signer  of  the  Declaration  of  Independence  (1745-1813)) 
  5.  bang,  boot,  charge,  rush,  flush,  thrill,  kick  --  (the  swift  release  of  a  store  of  affective  force;  "they  got  a  great  bang  out  of  it";  "what  a  rush!";  "he  does  it  for  kicks") 
  6.  rush  --  (a  sudden  burst  of  activity;  "come  back  after  the  rush";  "he  joined  the  gold  rush") 
  7.  rush,  rushing  --  ((football)  an  attempt  to  advance  the  ball  by  running  into  the  line  "the  linebackers  were  ready  to  stop  a  rush") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rush 
 
  The  verb  rush  has  7  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (20)  rush,  hotfoot,  hasten,  hie,  speed,  race,  pelt  along  rush  along  cannonball  along  bucket  along  belt  along  --  (step  on  it  "He  rushed  down  the  hall  to  receive  his  guests";  "The  cars  raced  down  the  street") 
  2.  (6)  rush  --  (attack  suddenly) 
  3.  (2)  rush,  hurry  --  (urge  to  an  unnatural  speed;  "Don't  rush  me  please!") 
  4.  (1)  rush,  hasten,  hurry,  look  sharp  --  (act  or  move  at  high  speed;  "We  have  to  rush!") 
  5.  rush  --  (run  with  the  ball,  in  football) 
  6.  race,  rush  --  (cause  to  move  fast  or  to  rush  or  race;  "The  psychologist  raced  the  rats  through  a  long  maze") 
  7.  induce,  stimulate,  rush,  hasten  --  (of  bodily  processes  such  as  fever,  illness,  etc.) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rush 
 
  The  adj  rush  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  first-come-first-serve,  rush  --  (not  accepting  reservations) 
  2.  rush,  rushed  --  (done  under  pressure;  "a  rush  job") 



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