NOUN | act | rushing, rush | (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line |
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act | rushing, haste, hurry, rush | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
Sounds | rah'shihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line. | |
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Synonym | rush | |
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 | The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner. | |
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Synonyms | haste, hurry, rush | |
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 | move fast |
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