1. (

• rush ,
• hotfoot ,
• hasten ,
• hie ,
• speed ,
• race ,
• pelt_along ,
• rush_along ,
• cannonball_along ,
• bucket_along ,
• belt_along ,
• step_on_it

) move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" ;

2. (

• rush

) attack suddenly ;

3. (

• rush ,
• hurry ,

) urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!" ;

4. (

• rush ,
• hasten ,
• hurry ,
• look_sharp ,
• festinate

) act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry;

5. (

• rush ,

) run with the ball, in football ;

6. (

• race ,
• rush ,

) cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze" ;

7. (

• induce ,
• stimulate ,
• rush ,
• hasten

) cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions" ;

1. (

• rush ,
• rushed

) done under pressure; "a rush job" ;