Meaning of 'rush'

adjective

not accepting reservations

Synonyms: first-come-first-serve

noun

the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

Synonyms: haste

noun

in American football, an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line

Example: "The linebackers were excellent at stopping the rush."

Synonyms: rushing

noun

a sudden burst of activity

Example: "come back after the rush"

noun

a sudden forceful flow

Synonyms: surge

noun

the swift release of a store of affective force

Synonyms: kick

noun

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

verb

urge to an unnatural speed

Example: "Don't rush me, please!"

Synonyms: hurry

verb

act or move at high speed

Example: "We have to rush!"

Synonyms: hurry

verb

attack suddenly

verb

cause to occur rapidly

Synonyms: stimulate hasten induce

verb

to move fast

Example: "I rushed down the hall to receive my guests."

Synonyms: speed

verb

cause to move fast or to rush or race

Synonyms: race

verb

run with the ball, in football

adjective

done under pressure

Synonyms: rushed