rushes (Meaning)
rushes
the act of carrying a football during a game, to try to secure a pledge of membership (as in a fraternity) from, to move forward or act with haste or eagerness, to perform in a short time or at high speed, to carry (a ball) forward in a running play, to advance a football by running plays, a burst of activity or speed, a surge in energy following the intake of sugar or caffeine, to move in quickly on (a kicker or passer) to hinder, prevent, or block a kick or pass, a rapid and extensive wave of peristalsis along the walls of the intestine, requiring or marked by special speed or urgency, to urge on to greater speed, an eager migration of people usually to a new place in search of wealth, a round of attention usually involving extensive social activity, attack, onset, a thronging of people usually to a new place in search of wealth, any of various marsh plants that are monocotyledons often having hollow stems sometimes used to weave chair seats and mats, to push or impel on or forward with speed, impetuosity, or violence, a sudden feeling of intense pleasure or excitement, the action or an instance of rushing a passer or kicker in football, the immediate pleasurable feeling produced by a drug (such as heroin or cocaine), to move forward, progress, or act with haste or eagerness or without preparation, to run toward or against in attack, demanding special speed or hurry, a surging of emotion, a violent forward motion, to urge to an unnatural or extreme speed, a sudden insistent demand, a print of a motion-picture scene processed directly after the shooting for review by the director or producer, a burst of activity, productivity, or speed, the immediate pleasurable feeling produced by a drug (as heroin or amphetamine), to lavish attention on, any of various monocotyledonous often tufted marsh plants (as of the genera Juncus and Luzula of the family Juncaceae, the rush family) with cylindrical often hollow stems which are used in bottoming chairs and plaiting mats, a drive by a fraternity or sorority to recruit new members
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rushes Sentence Examples
- The wind rushes through the trees, creating a symphony of whispers.
- The adrenaline rushes through my veins, invigorating me for the challenge ahead.
- The river rushes downstream, carving its way through the landscape.
- The crowd rushes the stage to catch a glimpse of their favorite band.
- The time rushes by, an unstoppable force that sweeps us into the future.
- The scent of freshly baked bread rushes through the house, tantalizing our senses.
- The water rushes over the falls, creating a mesmerizing roar.
- The traffic rushes past, a symphony of engines and horns.
- The clock rushes relentlessly, ticking away the moments of our lives.
- The storm rushes in with fury, bringing torrential rain and howling winds.
FAQs About the word rushes
the act of carrying a football during a game, to try to secure a pledge of membership (as in a fraternity) from, to move forward or act with haste or eagerness,
urges,accelerates, pushes, hurries, encourages, bundles, whisks, facilitates,hastens, drives
decelerates, restrains,brakes, impedes, hinders, slows (down), interferes (with), retards, holds back, reins (in)
The wind rushes through the trees, creating a symphony of whispers.
The adrenaline rushes through my veins, invigorating me for the challenge ahead.
The river rushes downstream, carving its way through the landscape.
The crowd rushes the stage to catch a glimpse of their favorite band.
