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[ ruhsh-ing ] / ˈrʌʃ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rushing ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging. Origin of rushingAn Americanism dating back to 1900–05; rush1 + -ing1 OTHER WORDS FROM rushingun·rush·ing, adjectiveWords nearby rushingrushee, rusher, rushes, rush family, rush hour, rushing, rush light, Rushmore, rushwork, rushy, rusine antler Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rushingFirefighters in full bunker gear were rushing up the stairs of the trade center as workers tried to get down to safety. The Resilient City: New York After 9/11|John Avlon|September 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Instead of rushing the adjudication process, parole would be more appropriate. John Negroponte on ISIS: 'There Are Difficult Choices Ahead'|Eleanor Clift|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST But instead of rushing to his hometown after 82 were shot over the holiday weekend, the president is fundraising—again. Obama, Why Aren’t You in Chiraq?|Michael Daly|July 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Obama happened to be in town the following Thursday, when there was a candlelight vigil for Rushing. Brooklyn Shooting Hits Close to Bill de Blasio’s Park Slope Home|Michael Daly|July 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I felt relieved for the character, and slightly abashed for rushing to diagnose her with a mental illness. Diagnosing Jane, Louis C.K.’s Troubled Daughter on ‘Louie’ Who Can’t Separate Dreams From Reality|Russell Saunders|May 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST We were rushing rapidly to destruction, and it looked as if no earthly power could save the boat from being dashed to pieces. The Penang Pirate|John Conroy Hutcheson "The seorito is rushing after the duke across the garden," he said in a hardly audible voice. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2|Armando Palacio Valds Rushing into the bailey he saw the men-at-arms milling about confusedly, while women screeched. The Hour of the Dragon|Robert E. Howard His veteran legions were with difficulty restrained from rushing to the rescue. Sketches of Aboriginal Life|V. V. Vide “Yes, the flood's rushing in again, down that vast chasm,” he exclaimed. Darkness and Dawn|George Allan England
Words related to rushingrunning, moving, driving, hastening, dashing, racing, flying, scurrying, darting, hasty |