Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: rush
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ʌʃ]
Pronunciations of rush
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: haste, hurry, rush, rushing
    Meaning: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
  • Synonyms: rush, spate, surge, upsurge
    Meaning: a sudden forceful flow
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it
    Meaning: move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
  • Synonyms: rush
    Meaning: attack suddenly
  • Synonyms: rush, hurry
    Meaning: urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"
  • Synonyms: rush, hasten, hurry, look_sharp, festinate
    Meaning: act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
Usage examples
  • Rush him!"
  • He was about to rush on Torres.
  • "Now for a rush, boys!" Terry said.
  • The rush of the bulls did not overthrow him.
  • Few animals turn, if the rush be unsuccessful.
  • A tremendous rush of air snatched at his shirt.
  • She almost felt the rush of foliage in the wind.
  • They were to confront the eager rush of the enemy.
  • He had come to the Fraser in that first rush of '58.
  • She was conscious of a tumultuous rush of sensations
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Peter Jennings, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ayn Rand, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eureka Rebellion, License CC BY-SA 4.0