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rush

(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"

a sudden burst of activity; "come back after the rush"

a sudden forceful flow

physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)

grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems

urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"

act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"

attack suddenly

step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"

run with the ball, in football

Synonyms:

• Brownian movement,
• a continental,
• a curse,
• a damn,
• a darn,
• a hoot,
• accelerate,
• ado,
• advance,
• affluence,
• afflux,
• affluxion,
• aftergrass,
• aggravated assault,
• aggression,
• air speed,
• amphibious attack,
• angular motion,
• armed assault,
• ascending,
• ascent,
• assailing,
• assailment,
• assault,
• attack,
• axial motion,
• backflowing,
• backing,
• backward motion,
• bagatelle,
• bamboo,
• bang,
• banzai attack,
• bauble,
• bean,
• belch,
• bibelot,
• bit,
• blackmail,
• blitz,
• blitzkrieg,
• boil,
• bolt,
• boot,
• brass farthing,
• break,
• breakthrough,
• bundle,
• burst,
• burst of speed,
• bustle,
• button,
• buzz about,
• call,
• call for,
• cane,
• canter,
• career,
• cascade,
• celerity,
• cent,
• cereal,
• cereal plant,
• charge,
• chase,
• claim,
• climbing,
• commotion,
• concourse,
• confluence,
• conflux,
• contribution,
• corn,
• counterattack,
• counteroffensive,
• coup de main,
• course,
• crippling attack,
• crosscurrent,
• crowd,
• curio,
• current,
• dart,
• dash,
• dash at,
• dash off,
• dash on,
• dead run,
• dead set at,
• debouchment,
• defluxion,
• demand,
• demand for,
• descending,
• descent,
• descent on,
• dispatch,
• dissiliency,
• diversion,
• diversionary attack,
• dogtrot,
• double-time,
• downflow,
• downpour,
• downward motion,
• draft,
• drain,
• drift,
• driftage,
• drive,
• drive on,
• duty,
• ebb,
• ebbing,
• emergency,
• eructation,
• eruption,
• exaction,
• excitement,
• exigent,
• expedite,
• expedition,
• extortion,
• extortionate demand,
• farce,
• farinaceous plant,
• farthing,
• fastness,
• feather,
• ferment,
• festinate,
• fig,
• flank attack,
• flank speed,
• flare-up,
• flat-out speed,
• fleabite,
• fleet,
• flight,
• fling,
• flit,
• flood,
• flow,
• flow back,
• flow in,
• flow out,
• flowing,
• fluency,
• flurry,
• flush,
• flutter,
• flux,
• fly,
• fly at,
• fog,
• folderol,
• font,
• forage grass,
• forced draft,
• forward,
• forward motion,
• forwardness,
• fount,
• fountain,
• fribble,
• frippery,
• frontal attack,
• full gallop,
• fuss,
• gallop,
• gas attack,
• gaud,
• get cracking,
• get going,
• get moving,
• gewgaw,
• geyser,
• gimcrack,
• go off half-cocked,
• grain,
• graminaceous plant,
• grass,
• ground speed,
• gush,
• hair,
• halfpenny,
• hand gallop,
• harum-scarum,
• haste,
• hasten,
• hasten on,
• hastiness,
• head-on attack,
• headlong rush,
• heavy demand,
• heavy right foot,
• helter-skelter,
• hie,
• hie on,
• high lope,
• high-priority,
• hill of beans,
• hump,
• hump it,
• hurriedness,
• hurry,
• hurry about,
• hurry along,
• hurry on,
• hurry through,
• hurry up,
• hurry-scurry,
• hurtle,
• hustle,
• hustle up,
• imposition,
• impost,
• impulse,
• impulsiveness,
• indent,
• infiltration,
• inflow,
• insistent demand,
• instantaneousness,
• issue,
• jest,
• jet,
• jog trot,
• joke,
• jollies,
• jump,
• jump off,
• kick,
• kickshaw,
• knickknack,
• knickknackery,
• knots,
• lash,
• lawn grass,
• leap,
• levy,
• lift,
• lightning attack,
• lightning speed,
• lightning war,
• lope,
• lose no time,
• make,
• make a fuss,
• make haste,
• mass attack,
• maximum speed,
• megadeath,
• miles per hour,
• mill run,
• millrace,
• minikin,
• mockery,
• molehill,
• mounting,
• move quickly,
• mugging,
• nonnegotiable demand,
• notice,
• oblique motion,
• offense,
• offensive,
• ongoing,
• onrush,
• onset,
• onslaught,
• onward course,
• open throttle,
• order,
• ornamental grass,
• outbreak,
• outburst,
• outflow,
• overhastiness,
• overkill,
• panzer warfare,
• passage,
• pell-mell,
• peppercorn,
• picayune,
• pin,
• pinch of snuff,
• pinprick,
• plunge,
• plunging,
• post,
• pother,
• pour,
• precipitance,
• precipitancy,
• precipitate,
• precipitateness,
• precipitation,
• precociousness,
• precocity,
• prematureness,
• prematurity,
• press,
• press on,
• progress,
• promptitude,
• promptness,
• push,
• push on,
• push through,
• quicken,
• quickness,
• quiver,
• race,
• radial motion,
• railroad through,
• random motion,
• rap,
• rapidity,
• rapids,
• red cent,
• reed,
• reflowing,
• refluence,
• reflux,
• regression,
• regurgitate,
• requirement,
• requisition,
• retrogression,
• rising,
• round pace,
• row of pins,
• rpm,
• run,
• run against,
• run at,
• rush about,
• rush along,
• rush around,
• rush at,
• rush of emotion,
• rush order,
• rush through,
• sally,
• scamper,
• scoot,
• scour,
• scramble,
• scud,
• scurry,
• scuttle,
• sensation,
• set,
• shake a leg,
• shit,
• shiver,
• shock tactics,
• shoot,
• shudder,
• sideward motion,
• sinking,
• skedaddle,
• snap,
• snappiness,
• sneeshing,
• soaring,
• sortie,
• sou,
• spate,
• speed,
• speed along,
• speed up,
• speediness,
• spew,
• spit,
• spout,
• spouter,
• spray,
• sprint,
• spritz,
• spurt,
• spurtle,
• squirt,
• stampede,
• step on it,
• sternway,
• storm,
• straw,
• stream,
• strike,
• subsiding,
• surge,
• surge back,
• surge of emotion,
• swift rate,
• swiftness,
• tax,
• taxing,
• tear,
• tear around,
• thrill,
• tide,
• tilt at,
• tingle,
• tingling,
• titillation,
• to-do,
• torrent,
• toy,
• traject,
• trajet,
• tremor,
• tremor of excitement,
• trend,
• tribute,
• trifle,
• trinket,
• triviality,
• trot,
• tuppence,
• turbulence,
• turmoil,
• two cents,
• twopence,
• ultimatum,
• undercurrent,
• undertow,
• unprovoked assault,
• untimeliness,
• upward motion,
• urge,
• urgent,
• velocity,
• volcan,
• warning,
• water flow,
• whim-wham,
• whip,
• whip along,
• whiz,
• whiz about,
• wide-open speed