| Sounds | rah'sh | |
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| Rhymes | blush ... underbrush: 17 rhymes with ahsh... | |
| Meaning | not accepting reservations / reservations. | |
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| Synonym | first-come-first-serve | |
| Broader | unreserved | not reserved |
| Meaning | Done under pressure. | |
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| Example | "a rush job" | |
| Synonym | rushed | |
| Broader | hurried | Moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste |
| Spanish | acelerado, apurado | |
| Meaning | The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | haste, hurry, rushing | |
| Narrower | dash, bolt | The act of moving with great haste |
| scamper, scramble, scurry | rushing about hastily in an undignified way | |
| Broader | motion, movement, move | The act of changing location from one place to another |
| Spanish | apresuración, apresuramiento, ímpetu, precipitación, prisa, tropel, urgencia | |
| Catalan | apressament, ímpetu, precipitació, pressa, urgència | |
| Verbs | rush | act or move at high speed |
| rush | urge to an unnatural speed | |
| rush | move fast | |
| rush | cause to move fast or to rush / rush or race | |
| Meaning | A sudden forceful flow. | |
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| Synonyms | spate, surge, upsurge | |
| Narrower | debris surge, debris storm | The sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building |
| onrush | A forceful forward rush or flow | |
| Broader | flow, flowing | The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids / liquids or gases) |
| Meaning | grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems. | |
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| Member of | Juncaceae, family Juncaceae, rush family | tufted herbs resembling grasses |
| Narrower | bulrush, bullrush, common rush, soft rush, Juncus effusus | tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America |
| hard rush, Juncus inflexus | tall rush of temperate regions | |
| jointed rush, Juncus articulatus | rush of Australia | |
| salt rush, Juncus leseurii | rush of the Pacific coast of North America | |
| slender rush, Juncus tenuis | tufted wiry rush of wide distribution | |
| toad rush, Juncus bufonius | low-growing annual rush of damp low-lying ground | |
| Broader | marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant | A semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land |
| Spanish | junco | |
| Catalan | jonc | |
| Adjectives | rushy | abounding in rushes |
| Meaning | physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813). | |
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| Synonym | Benjamin Rush | |
| Instance of | American Revolutionary leader | A nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States |
| doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico | A licensed medical practitioner | |
| Spanish | Benjamín Rush, Rush | |
| Meaning | The swift release of a store of affective force. | |
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| Example | "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin" | |
| Synonyms | bang, boot, charge, flush, thrill, kick | |
| Broader | exhilaration, excitement | The feeling of lively and cheerful joy |
| Spanish | emoción, entusiasmo, excitación | |
| Catalan | emoció, entusiasme, excitació | |
| Meaning | A sudden burst of activity. | |
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| Example | "come back after the rush" | |
| Broader | outburst, burst, flare-up | A sudden intense happening |
| Verbs | rush | act or move at high speed |
| Meaning | (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line. | |
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| Example | "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush" | |
| Synonym | rushing | |
| Category | American football, American football game | A game / game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long |
| Broader | run, running, running play, running game | (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team |
| Verbs | rush | run with the ball, in football |
| Meaning | Move fast. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Model | They rush up the hill | |
| Example | "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests" | |
| Synonyms | hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it | |
| Entailed by | bustle, bustle about, hustle | Move or cause to move energetically or busily |
| stampede | run away in a stampede / stampede | |
| Narrower | barge, thrust ahead, push forward | Push one's way |
| dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot | Run or move very quickly or hastily | |
| tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck | Move quickly and violently | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Opposite | linger, dawdle | Take one's time |
| Spanish | apresurarse, correr, darse prisa, lanzarse, precipitarse, precipitar | |
| Catalan | afanyar-se, apressar, cuitar, llençar-se, precipitar-se, precipitar | |
| Nouns | rush, rushing | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
| Meaning | attack suddenly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Narrower | charge, bear down | To make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle / battle |
| Broader | assail, assault, set on, attack | attack someone physically or emotionally |
| Meaning | urge to an unnatural speed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Don't rush me, please!" | |
| Synonym | hurry | |
| Cause to | rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate | Act or move at high speed |
| Broader | urge, urge on, press, exhort | Force or impel in an indicated direction |
| Opposite | delay, detain, hold up | Cause to be slowed ... / slowed down or delayed |
| Spanish | achuchar, apresurar, meter prisa | |
| Catalan | afanyar, apressar, cuitar, donar pressa | |
| Nouns | rush | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
| Meaning | Act or move at high speed. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "We have to rush!" | |
| Synonyms | hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate | |
| Caused by | rush, hurry | urge to an unnatural speed |
| Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
| Spanish | acelerar, apresurarse, apurarse, apurar | |
| Catalan | abalançar-se, accelerar-se, afanyar-se, apressar-se, apressar, atropellar, cuitar, donar-se pressa, llençar-se, precipitar-se | |
| Nouns | rush, rushing | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
| rush | a sudden burst of activity | |
| rusher | a person who rushes / rushes | |
| Meaning | Run with the ball, in football. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | run | Move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time |
| Spanish | abalanzarse, apresurarse | |
| Catalan | abalançar-se, precipitar-se | |
| Nouns | rush, rushing | (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line |
| rusher | (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball | |
| Meaning | Cause to move fast or to rush / rush or race. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Model | They rush the car down the avenue | |
| Synonym | race | |
| Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
| Spanish | precipitar | |
| Catalan | precipitar | |
| Nouns | rush | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
| Meaning | Cause to occur rapidly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | induce, stimulate, hasten | |
| Broader | effect, effectuate, set up | produce |
| Spanish | estimular, provocar | |
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