Rush (Noun)
Meaning 1
Physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813).
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A sudden forceful flow.
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 3
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
The swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks".
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 5
A sudden burst of activity; "come back after the rush".
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 6
Grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems.
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Nouns denoting plants.
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- Juncus Leseurii
- Soft Rush
- Juncus Articulatus
- Juncus Inflexus
- Juncus Tenuis
- Juncus Effusus
- Bullrush
- Common Rush
- Juncus Bufonius