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1. rush
verb. ['ˈrʌʃ'] move fast.
Synonyms
- hotfoot
- hasten
- bucket along
- speed
- dash
- scud
- buck
- tear
- pelt along
- locomote
- move
- cannonball along
- shoot down
- thrust ahead
- belt along
- scoot
- push forward
- go
- flash
- race
- step on it
- barge
- dart
- charge
- hie
- shoot
- travel
Antonyms
- linger
- dullness
- disappear
- hide
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Rush
- slush
- plush
- flush
- blush
- rusche
- rusch
- pusch
- nusz
- mush
- musch
- lush
- lusch
- kusch
- hush
- gush
- dush
- dusch
- cush
- busche
How do you pronounce rush?
Pronounce rush as rəʃ.
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Sentences with rush
1. Verb, base form
Don't feel you need to rush to answer questions and pause for a moment if needed.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Eliminate the holiday rush by roasting the turkey the day before.
Quotes about rush
1. What childishness is it that while there's breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?
- Elizabeth Bishop
2. It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with your head held high. Some people, perhaps, would say that there was little to choose between the two ways, but Dumbledore knew - and so do I, thought Harry, with a rush of fierce pride, and so did my parents - that there was all the difference in the world.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
3. DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH*'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH.
*- Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
2. rush
noun. ['ˈrʌʃ'] the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner.
Synonyms
- movement
- motion
- haste
- scramble
- rushing
- scamper
- scurry
- hurry
- move
- bolt
Antonyms
- inelegance
- stand still
- laugh
- descend
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. rush
verb. ['ˈrʌʃ'] attack suddenly.
Synonyms
- set on
- assail
- charge
- assault
- attack
Antonyms
- function
- come
- malfunction
- begin
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. rush
verb. ['ˈrʌʃ'] urge to an unnatural speed.
Synonyms
- hasten
- urge
- exhort
- hurry
- urge on
- look sharp
- press
Antonyms
- retreat
- gladden
- move in
- move out
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. rush
noun. ['ˈrʌʃ'] a sudden forceful flow.
Synonyms
- debris surge
- flow
- upsurge
- onrush
- flowing
- spate
- debris storm
Antonyms
- enter
- hop out
- push
- raise
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. rush
verb. ['ˈrʌʃ'] act or move at high speed.
Synonyms
- act
- hasten
- hurry
- move
- look sharp
Antonyms
- stay
- rest
- buy
- be born
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. rush
noun. ['ˈrʌʃ'] grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems.
Synonyms
- bullrush
- bog plant
- jointed rush
- common rush
- swamp plant
- Juncus articulatus
- marsh plant
- slender rush
- Juncus tenuis
- bulrush
- Juncus leseurii
- family Juncaceae
- Juncus inflexus
- salt rush
- rush family
- hard rush
- Juncaceae
- toad rush
- Juncus effusus
- soft rush
Antonyms
- behave
- discontinue
- closing
- opening
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. rush
adjective. ['ˈrʌʃ'] not accepting reservations.
Synonyms
- unreserved
Antonyms
- deceleration
- acceleration
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. Rush
noun. physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813).
10. rush
verb. ['ˈrʌʃ'] cause to move fast or to rush or race.
Synonyms
- move
- race
Antonyms
- absolve
- calm
- overcharge
Etymology
- rusch (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ruschen (Middle English (1100-1500))