rush

NOUNVERBADJECTIVE /rəʃ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH R

rush is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1U1S1H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does rush mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

A sudden forceful flow.

2

The swift release of a store of affective force.

“he got a quick rush from injecting heroin”

3

A sudden burst of activity.

“come back after the rush”

4

Grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems.

RELATED
5

The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner.

6

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

7

(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line.

“the linebackers were ready to stop a rush”

SYNONYMS
VERB · 7 SENSES
1

Cause to occur rapidly.

2

Act or move at high speed.

“We have to rush!”

BROADER
3

Attack suddenly.

4

Run with the ball, in football.

BROADER
5

Urge to an unnatural speed.

“Don't rush me, please!”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
6

Cause to move fast or to rush or race.

SYNONYMS
7

Move hurridly.

“He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”

ANTONYMS
RELATED
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Not accepting reservations.

SIMILAR
2

Done under pressure.

“a rush job”

SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD

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