DICTOMETER

RUSH

1. Synonyms:
   • Haste
   • Hurry
   • Rush
   • Rushing
   Definitions:
   • the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
   Examples:
   • In his haste to leave he forgot his book
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Spate
   • Surge
   • Upsurge
   Definitions:
   • a sudden forceful flow
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Benjamin Rush
   Definitions:
   • physician and American Revolutionary leader
   • signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Bang
   • Boot
   • Charge
   • Rush
   • Flush
   • Thrill
   • Kick
   Definitions:
   • the swift release of a store of affective force
   Examples:
   • They got a great bang out of it
   • What a boot!
   • He got a quick rush from injecting heroin
   • He does it for kicks
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • a sudden burst of activity
   Examples:
   • Come back after the rush
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Rushing
   Definitions:
   • (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
   Examples:
   • The linebackers were ready to stop a rush
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Hotfoot
   • Hasten
   • Hie
   • Speed
   • Race
   • Pelt along
   • Rush along
   • Cannonball along
   • Bucket along
   • Belt along
   • Step on it
   Definitions:
   • move fast
   Examples:
   • He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
   • The cars raced down the street
   Antonyms:
   linger, dawdle
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • attack suddenly
   Antonyms:
   delay, detain, hold up
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Hurry
   Definitions:
   • urge to an unnatural speed
   Examples:
   • Don't rush me, please!
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Hasten
   • Hurry
   • Look sharp
   • Festinate
   Definitions:
   • act or move at high speed
   Examples:
   • We have to rush!
   • Hurry
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • run with the ball, in football
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Race
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • cause to move fast or to rush or race
   Examples:
   • The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Induce
   • Stimulate
   • Rush
   • Hasten
   Definitions:
   • cause to occur rapidly
   Examples:
   • The infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • First-come-first-serve
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • not accepting reservations
   Antonyms:
   • Reserved
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Rushed
   Definitions:
   • done under pressure
   Examples:
   • A rush job
   Antonyms:
   • Unhurried