rush adj
1. not accepting reservations [syn: first-come-first-serve(p)]
2. done under pressure; "a rush job" [syn: rush(a), rushed] n
3. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" [syn: haste, hurry, rushing]
4. a sudden forceful flow [syn: spate, surge, upsurge]
5. grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
6. physician and Revolutionary American leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) [syn: Benjamin Rush}]
7. the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" [syn: bang, boot, charge, flush, thrill, kick]
8. a sudden burst of activity; "come back after the rush"
9. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush" [syn: rushing] v
10. step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" [syn: hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along] [ant: linger]
11. attack suddenly
12. urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!" [syn: hurry] [ant: delay]
13. act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!" [syn: hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate]

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• Meaning: Rush
• Origin: English
• Gender: Male

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