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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rush/blast/stream of air ▪ There was a cold rush of air as she wound down her window. a wave/flood/surge/rush of emotion (= a sudden very strong emotion ) ▪ A great surge of emotion swept through her when she learnt ...
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Rush is a 1991 American crime / drama film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck (wife of producer Richard Zanuck ) and based on a novel written by Kim Wozencraft . It stars Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Patric as two cops in the 1970s who go in too deep on a case: ...
WordNet
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n. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" [syn: haste , hurry , rushing ] a sudden forceful flow [syn: spate , surge , upsurge ] grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often ...
Wiktionary
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Etymology 1 n. 1 Any of several stiff aquatic or marsh plants of the genus ''Juncus'', having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers. 2 The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc. 3 The merest trifle; a straw. Etymology ...
Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 3551 Housing Units (2000): 1928 Land area (2000): 718.207468 sq. miles (1860.148723 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.210374 sq. miles (0.544865 sq. km) Total area (2000): 718.417842 sq. miles (1860.693588 sq. km) Located within: Kansas (KS), ...
Usage examples of rush.
On this occasion it was unlocked, and Marian was about to rush forward in eager anticipation of a peep at its interior, when, child as she was, the reflection struck her that she would stand abetter chance of carrying her point by remaining perdue.
Some people even called up and wanted to record the historic moment when they were aborted by Rush Limbaugh so they could play it for friends.
In the sudden brightness he saw Abraxas, first screaming in terror as the ocean rushed toward him, then pitching with the force of the water.
Round the corner of the narrow street there came rushing a brace of whining dogs with tails tucked under their legs, and after them a white-faced burgher, with outstretched hands and wide-spread fingers, his hair all abristle and his eyes glinting back from one shoulder to the other, as though some great terror were at his very heels.
With a few thousand absentee ballots still uncounted and Republican Perry Hooper appearing to be ahead, the Democrats rushed into court to ask a judge to change the rules.
Because of the speed - and thus the intensity - of the onset of the rush, smoking is the most addictive mode of delivery for illicit drugs.
In the long run, continual contact with those threads might produce a certain adhesion and inconvenience the Spider, who must preserve all her agility in order to rush upon the prey before it can release itself.
Perhaps if he embarrassed himself badly enough, it would at least slow the Adjutors down in their rush to total power.
The woman appeared to be Hispanic and said something quickly to Casey before rushing back into the tiny adobe house.
With a loss of some two hundred men the leading regiments succeeded in reaching Colenso, and the West Surrey, advancing by rushes of fifty yards at a time, had established itself in the station, but a catastrophe had occurred at an earlier hour to the artillery which was supporting it which rendered all further advance impossible.
Once a handful of men, tormented beyond endurance, sprang up as a sign that they had had enough, but Thorneycroft, a man of huge physique, rushed forward to the advancing Boers.
Tom hoped would prove to be a successful aerial warship rushed to the open.
Though it may seem to the reader that some time has elapsed since the first sounding of the alarm, all that I have set down took place in a very short period--hardly three minutes elapsing since Tom and the others came rushing out of the aerial warship building.
The silvery aeroplane was rushing through the atmosphere at a great rate.
The moment the Dark sensed she had told you, they must have come rushing, sending the afanc to shock you into giving up what she had said.