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Meaning of rush
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rush
adj 1: not accepting reservations [syn: {first-come-first-
serve(p)}, {rush}]
2: done under pressure; "a rush job" [syn: {rush(a)}, {rushed}]
n 1: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in
his haste to leave he forgot his book" [syn: {haste},
{hurry}, {rush}, {rushing}]
2: a sudden forceful flow [syn: {rush}, {spate}, {surge},
{upsurge}]
3: grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical
often hollow stems
4: physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the
Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) [syn: {Rush},
{Benjamin Rush}]
5: the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a
great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush
from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" [syn: {bang},
{boot}, {charge}, {rush}, {flush}, {thrill}, {kick}]
6: a sudden burst of activity; "come back after the rush"
7: (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running
into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
[syn: {rush}, {rushing}]
v 1: move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests";
"The cars raced down the street" [syn: {rush}, {hotfoot},
{hasten}, {hie}, {speed}, {race}, {pelt along}, {rush
along}, {cannonball along}, {bucket along}, {belt along},
{step on it}] [ant: {dawdle}, {linger}]
2: attack suddenly
3: urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!" [syn:
{rush}, {hurry}] [ant: {delay}, {detain}, {hold up}]
4: act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's
late!" [syn: {rush}, {hasten}, {hurry}, {look sharp},
{festinate}]
5: run with the ball, in football
6: cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist
raced the rats through a long maze" [syn: {race}, {rush}]
7: cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high
fever and allergic reactions" [syn: {induce}, {stimulate},
{rush}, {hasten}]
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