She advised me not to rush headlong into anything. The team rushes hurriedly to prepare the rocket for launch. The smile he gave her sent blood rushing to her cheeks. The gang rushed him and took his watch and wallet. I stood my ground as he rushed at me. Definition and synonyms of rush from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Education.
This is the British English definition of rush. View American English definition of rush. Change your default dictionary to American English. View the pronunciation for rush. Open Dictionary. Other entries for this word. Word Forms. Thus he continued to rush over the frozen sea during a considerable part of that night. And as he said those words he made a quick rush toward Mr.
Meadow Mouse. They are faced by a horrid redoubt held by machine guns, and they are to rush it with the bayonet. When he assails a calf, the cow will rush upon him, and one toss from her horns is sufficient to kill him.
When they shall rush in unto Jacob, Israel shall blossom and bud, and they shall fill the face of the world with seed. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! See synonyms for rush on Thesaurus. Also called flash. See antonyms for rush on Thesaurus. We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.
Rush, hurry, dash, speed imply swiftness of movement. In the headlong rush to buy houses , many people got into debt. I always do my shopping early to beat the rush. Somehow, in the rush to get out of the building , I got separated from my mother. I'm in a rush to finish the cleaning before the guests arrive. There was a mad rush to get to the front of the queue. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People who live or settle somewhere.
The memory of who he was came back to him with a rush. I had my first cigarette for a year and felt a sudden rush of dizziness. Strong feelings. A rush is also a sudden strong emotion or physical feeling :. We can't rush the process. They've asked us to rush delivery of the credit card machines.
Please do the work carefully and do not rush. Phrasal verbs rush into doing sth. In my rush to get home , I left my laptop on my desk. See also gold rush. Examples of rush. This can make study findings appear redundant as the health service rushes on to experiment with the next new initiative. From the Cambridge English Corpus. Players will rush into activities so as to avoid letting things happen to them.
Its implications are worth considering, particularly in the light of the post-processualist rush to embrace alternative, indigenous voices throughout the world. The resolve to complete the task in a dramatic rush was common countrywide. The day's events were considered sufficiently momentous for the student newspaper to rush out a supplement.
When they judged the crowd sufficiently warmed up, they descended and tried to lead rushes on the meeting venue. Another strategy was a kind of addressee indirectness in which a desirable camaraderie was displayed among the members of the fraternity but excluded a rush.
That thus refers not just to the token as related by the rush but also to the general type of events which are the best. For example, suppose you try to rush through a door that has always been unlocked only to find it is locked. He does not rush into decisions, but through general shrewdness has avoided major mistakes. This rush of global activity marks the beginning of a transition section that will last approximately seconds.
The gold rushes and labour shortages of the s played a minor role in increasing both wages and flock sizes. At my company, the delivery times from slowest to fastest are basic, rush , direct, and double direct or emergency. They always tell you their life story just when time comes and you have to rush to your next appointment.
At the hospital, the staff prepares the emergency room, to which the boy is rushed. See all examples of rush.
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