rushed
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/ɹʌʃt/
English
Definitions
verb
- To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.“rush one's dinner; rush off an email response”
- To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.“armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice.”
- To dribble rapidly.
- (contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play.
adjective
- Very busy.“I was so rushed today, I didn't have time to eat lunch.”
- Done in haste; done quickly.“My rushed attempt at an essay received a predictably poor grade.”
- Abounding or covered with rushes.
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Synonyms
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