All Definitions for Rush
Below are all the dictionary definitions of rush:
1A sudden forward motion.
2A surge.
3General haste.
4A rapid, noisy flow.
5A sudden attack
6An onslaught.
7The strategy of attacking an opponent with a large swarm of weak units, rather than spending time developing their abilities.
8The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
9A rusher
10A lineman.
11A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.
12A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.
13A person attempting to join a fraternity or sorority as part of a rush.
14A perfect recitation.
15A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.
16To hurry
17To perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.
18To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
19To dribble rapidly.
20To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play.
21To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
22To make a swift or sudden attack.
23To swiftly attack without warning.
24To attack (an opponent) with a large swarm of units.
25To transport or carry quickly.
26To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.
27To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority, often involving a hazing or initiation process.
28To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.
29To play at a faster tempo than one is supposed to or than the other musicians one is playing with, or to inadvertently gradually increase tempo while one is playing.
30Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure, especially if therefore done badly.
31Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water.
32The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
33The merest trifle
34A straw.
35A wick.
36An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made things from rushes.
37A surname
38A surname from English
39A male given name.
40A coastal town in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland.
41A number of places in the United States.
42An unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
43An unincorporated community in Boyd County and Carter County, Kentucky, United States.
44A town in Monroe County, New York, United States.
45A number of townships, in Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania, United States, listed under Rush Township.
46A surname from Irish
47A surname from German
48A placename
49A dialect of the programming language PL/I.
50Ellipsis of Rush County. [One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Rushville. Named after Benjamin Rush.]
About rhymes for rush
Finding the right rhyme for rush helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A sudden forward motion.", rush has 18 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Lush is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Flush works well in formal or poetic contexts. Brush is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for rush, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.