rush
Noun
-
subtypes:
-
subtypes:
- debris storm, debris surge - the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building
- onrush - a forceful forward rush or flow
-
is a type of: bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant - a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heathsubtypes:
- bullrush, bulrush, common rush, juncus effusus, soft rush - tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
- jointed rush, juncus articulatus - rush of Australia
- juncus bufonius, toad rush - low-growing annual rush of damp low-lying ground; nearly cosmopolitan
- hard rush, juncus inflexus - tall rush of temperate regions
- juncus leseurii, salt rush - rush of the Pacific coast of North America
- juncus tenuis, slender rush - tufted wiry rush of wide distribution
-
is an instance of:same as: benjamin rush
-
is a type of: excitement, exhilaration - the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
-
referred to in: american football, american football game - a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) playsis a type of: run, running, running game, running play - (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing teamsame as: rushing
Adjective
-
similar to: unreserved - not reservedsame as: first-come-first-serve
-
similar to: hurried - moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great hastesame as: rushed
Verb
-
is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphoricallysubtypes:
- barge, push forward, thrust ahead - push one's way
- buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear - move quickly and violently
- dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot - run or move very quickly or hastily
same as: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush along, speed, step on it -
same as: hurry
-
is a type of: run - move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
-
is a type of: displace, move - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sensesame as: race
Found on Word Lists
- All adjective clusters
- Events ("What?")
- Nouns denoting acts or actions
- Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
- Nouns denoting natural events
- Nouns denoting people
- Nouns denoting plants
- Specific
- Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
- Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
- Who?
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing