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Verb

Proper Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "rush" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

calm calm slowly dawdle delay delay down go go slow go slowly leisure linger linger slow slow down slowly take take time time

Derived Terms

Baltic rush Dutch rush Rush Center Rush County Rush River RushTok adrenaline rush backrush basket rush bogrush boss rush bum rush bum's rush bum-rush club rush clubrush common rush dirty rush downrush feudal rush flowering rush gold rush goldrush green rush headrush heath rush inrush inrush landrush long-beaked bald rush nutrush onrush onrush outrush outrush pass rush path rush rush candle rush defence rush goalie rush holder rush hour rush in rush job rush lily rush nut rush of blood rush of blood to the head rush off rush out rush ring rush skeletonweed rush to judgement rush toad rushaholic rushbearer rushbearing rushbuckler rushee rusher rushfoil rushing rushlight rushlike rushwork rushy scouring rush sea rush sharp rush soft rush softstem rush sugar rush sweet rush toad rush uprush uprush wire rush

Etymologically Related To

hurry rouse ruse

Context

american football college slang computing contact sports croquet football military slang us video games

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

act assail assault attack bog plant burst displace effect effectuate excitement exhilaration exhort flare-up flow flowing go locomote marsh plant motion move move movement outburst press run run running running game running play set on set up swamp plant travel urge urge on

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

blitz bomb it cane cane it hoon hoon it race scurry vamoose

Type Of (IsA)

flow marsh plant outburst run

Manner Of

act assail run travel urge

Related Terms

quickly reckless rushes speed up speedy

Related Terms

about act action adrenaline ahead along attack band basket being being late big big hurry blitz block brief busy busy hour busy traffic canadian canadian band canadian rockers carry chair charging charging ahead dash delivery dialect disrupt do do quickly dribble druggy druggy feeling effect error event exhilaration express express delivery family fast fast dash fast hurry faster feeling flooding flooding quickly flow football football blitz forward fraternity fraternity recruitment genus get going go go fast going going fast haste hasty hasty movement hazing hollow hour hurried hurried action hurried movement hurried state hurry hurry along hurry hurry hurry up hurrying in hurry job juncaceae juncus late lineman mail mail order make make faster marsh mat motion move move fast move quickly movement moving moving quickly noisy onslaught order pass perfect perform pithy pl i player pleasurable pressure programming language quick quick hurry quick movement quickly quickness rapid recitation recite recruitment requiring rock rock band rockers roquet run running running about rusher rushes sawyer seat sensation slow sorority sorority event speed speed along speed effect speeding speedy speedy delivery state stiff stimulant sudden surge swift taking taking slow thrill time tom tom sawyer traffic traffic hour traffic time transport up urgency warning water water movement zerg

Similar Terms

hurried unreserved

Synonym Network

bang benjamin rush first come first serve haste induce race rushed

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