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ALL meanings of rushed

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  • verb without object rushed to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence. 1
  • verb without object rushed to dash, especially to dash forward for an attack or onslaught. 1
  • verb without object rushed to appear, go, pass, etc., rapidly or suddenly: The blood rushed to his face. 1
  • verb without object rushed Football. to carry the ball on a running play or plays. 1
  • verb with object rushed to perform, accomplish, or finish with speed, impetuosity, or violence: They rushed the work to make the deadline. 1
  • verb with object rushed to carry or convey with haste: to rush an injured person to the hospital. 1
  • verb with object rushed to cause to move, act, or progress quickly; hurry: He rushed his roommate to get to the party on time. 1
  • verb with object rushed to send, push, force, impel, etc., with unusual speed or haste: to rush a bill through Congress. 1
  • verb with object rushed to attack suddenly and violently; charge. 1
  • verb with object rushed to overcome or capture (a person, place, etc.). 1
  • verb with object rushed Informal. to heap attentions on; court intensively; woo: to rush an attractive newcomer. 1
  • verb with object rushed to entertain (a prospective fraternity or sorority member) before making bids for membership. 1
  • verb with object rushed Football. to carry (the ball) forward across the line of scrimmage. to carry the ball (a distance) forward from the line of scrimmage: The home team rushed 145 yards. (of a defensive team member) to attempt to force a way quickly into the backfield in pursuit of (the back in possession of the ball). 1
  • noun rushed the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement. 1
  • noun rushed a hostile attack. 1
  • noun rushed an eager rushing of numbers of persons to some region that is being occupied or exploited, especially because of a new mine: the gold rush to California. 1
  • noun rushed a sudden appearance or access: a rush of tears. 1
  • noun rushed hurried activity; busy haste: the rush of city life. 1
  • noun rushed a hurried state, as from pressure of affairs: to be in a rush. 1
  • noun rushed press of work, business, traffic, etc., requiring extraordinary effort or haste. 1
  • noun rushed Football. an attempt to carry or instance of carrying the ball across the line of scrimmage. an act or instance of rushing the offensive back in possession of the ball. 1
  • noun rushed a scrimmage held as a form of sport between classes or bodies of students in colleges. 1
  • noun rushed rushes, Movies. daily (def 4). 1
  • noun rushed Informal. a series of lavish attentions paid a woman by a suitor: He gave her a big rush. 1
  • noun rushed the rushing by a fraternity or sorority. 1
  • noun rushed Also called flash. Slang. the initial, intensely pleasurable or exhilarated feeling experienced upon taking a narcotic or stimulant drug. 1
  • adjective rushed requiring or done in haste: a rush order; rush work. 1
  • adjective rushed characterized by excessive business, a press of work or traffic, etc.: The cafeteria's rush period was from noon to two in the afternoon. 1
  • adjective rushed characterized by the rushing of potential new members by a sorority or fraternity: rush week on the university campus. 1
  • adjective rushed done too fast 1
  • adjective rushed undertaken quickly or without much care; hurried 0
  • adjective rushed (of a person) forced to do something quickly or without much care 0
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