rush

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Plain form
rush

Third-person singular
rushes

Past tense
rushed

Past participle
rushed

Present participle
rushing

  1. (transitive & intransitive) If you rush, you move or work quickly.
    After the accident, they rushed him to the hospital.
    I woke up late and rushed through breakfast.

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Noun[change]

Singular
rush

Plural
rushes

  1. (countable) A rush is a fast movement.
    As the movie finished, there was a rush to the toilets.
    A rush of air blew the papers off the desk.
    I was in a rush and knocked the glass onto the floor.