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Rush

noun
/rʌʃ/

Meaning

a sudden quick movement toward something; a period of great activity or demand; hurry
to move or act with great speed or urgency

Example Sentences

There was a rush to buy tickets for the concert.

She had to rush to the meeting to make it on time.

Example Expressions

rush hour

Synonyms

hurry, haste, urgency, dash, race, speed, accelerate
Entry 1
hurry, haste, urgency, dash
Entry 2
hurry, race, speed, accelerate

Antonyms

delay, calm, leisure, slowness, slow down, dawdle
Entry 1
delay, calm, leisure, slowness
Entry 2
slow down, delay, dawdle

Collocations

rush hour, gold rush, adrenaline rush, rush to, rush in, rush through
Entry 1
rush hour, gold rush, adrenaline rush
Entry 2
rush to, rush in, rush hour, rush through

Related Vocabularies

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to make something clear; to explain
to feel intense dislike or aversion for someone or something
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to show an image as in a mirror, or to think deeply about something
continuing to become greater in size, amount, or degree

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