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Rush
rʌʃ
- move with urgent haste
"Oliver rushed after her"
in a hurry running about run off one's feet rushing about dashing about pushed for time pressed for time time-poor hurry dash run race sprint bolt dart gallop career charge shoot hurtle hare bound fly speed zoom go hell for leather pound plunge dive whisk streak scurry scuttle scamper scramble make haste hasten bustle bundle- (of air or a liquid) flow strongly
"the water rushed in through the great oaken gates"
- act with great haste
"as soon as the campaign started they rushed into action"
- force (someone) to act hastily
"I don't want to rush you into something"
- take (someone) somewhere with great haste
"an ambulance was waiting to rush him to hospital"
- deliver (something) quickly to (someone)
"we'll rush you a copy at once"
- produce and distribute something very quickly
"a rewritten textbook was rushed out last autumn"
- deal with (something) hurriedly
"panic measures were rushed through parliament"
- dash towards (someone or something) in an attempt to attack or capture
"to rush the bank and fire willy-nilly could be disastrous for everyone"
- advance towards (an opposing player, especially the quarterback)
"a linebacker who was gifted in rushing the quarterback"
- run from scrimmage with the ball
"he rushed for 100 yards on 22 carries"
- entertain (a new student) in order to assess suitability for membership of a college fraternity or sorority
- (of a student) visit (a college fraternity or sorority) with a view to joining it
"he rushed three fraternities"
- make (a customer) pay a particular amount, especially an excessive one
"how much did they rush you for this heap?"
- a sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people
"there was a rush for the door"
dash run sprint dart bolt charge scramble bound break charge onslaught attack sortie sally assault onrush- a sudden flow or flood
"she felt a rush of cold air"
- a flurry of hasty activity
"the pre-Christmas rush"
- a sudden strong demand for a commodity
"there's been a rush onthe Western News because of the murder"
- a sudden intense feeling
"Mark felt a rush of anger"
- a sudden thrill or feeling of euphoria such as experienced after taking certain drugs
"users experience a rush"
- an act of advancing forward, especially towards the quarterback
- the first prints made of a film after a period of shooting
"after the shoot the agency team will see the rushes"