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[ guhsh ] / gʌʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gush ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used without object)to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe. to express oneself extravagantly or emotionally; talk effusively: She gushed with pride over her new grandchild. to have a sudden, copious flow, as of blood or tears. verb (used with object)to emit suddenly, forcibly, or copiously. nouna sudden, copious outflow of a fluid. the fluid emitted. effusive and often insincere language or behavior. Origin of gushFirst recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; probably phonesthemic in origin; see gust1, rush1 SYNONYMS FOR gush1 pour, livestream, flood. 4 spurt. SEE SYNONYMS FOR gush ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for gush1. See flow. OTHER WORDS FROM gushgush·ing·ly, adverboutgush, verb (used with object)un·gush·ing, adjectiveWords nearby gushguru, Guru Granth, Guru Nanak, Guryev, Gus, gush, gusher, gushy, gusset, Gussie, gussied up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gushAsk most designers for their mentors and out will gush a waterfall of names. The Hot Designer Who Hates Fashion: VK Nagrani Triumphs His Own Way|Tom Teodorczuk|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST In a gush of pro-America, anti–Soviet Union glory, the fourth installment in the Rocky saga pulls out all the stops. 13 Most Patriotic Movies Ever: ‘Act of Valor,’ ‘Top Gun’ & More (VIDEO)|Melissa Leon|July 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Viewers of a 2011 60 Minutes segment saw Amaitis gush about his relationship with legendary sports bettor Billy Walters. Las Vegas Betting Scandal Earns $5.5 Million Fine but the Boss Walks|John L. Smith|January 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST In a nation of couch potatoes, advertisers know the value of flogging their brands when the orchestra starts to gush. What Venezuela Can Learn From Miss Universe|Mac Margolis|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
That is an estimated 125,000 settlers, some 30,000 homes—15 times the withdrawal (if not to say uprooting) from Gush Katif. It's Time to Think Creatively About Getting Settlers on the Side of Peace|Dan Goldenblatt|October 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Her very heart was shut up, except where it could gush forth—nor even then with full tide—in letters to Lady Montfort. What Will He Do With It, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton If you guess you're looking for gold, it's a thousand dollars to a dime you find coal, or drown yourself in a 'gush' of oil. The Triumph of John Kars|Ridgwell Cullum The beast dropped on his knees, and a gush of blood spurted from his nostrils. Tracks of a Rolling Stone|Henry J. Coke From this slope of dbris, sixty or seventy feet long, a line of springs gush forth in singing foam. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land|Henry Van Dyke Maggot was knocked down at the first gush, but leaped up and turned to fly. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines|R.M. Ballantyne
British Dictionary definitions for gush
verbto pour out or cause to pour out suddenly and profusely, usually with a rushing sound to act or utter in an overeffusive, affected, or sentimental manner nouna sudden copious flow or emission, esp of liquid something that flows out or is emitted an extravagant and insincere expression of admiration, sentiment, etc Derived forms of gushgushing, adjectivegushingly, adverbWord Origin for gushC14: probably of imitative origin; compare Old Norse gjósa, Icelandic gusa Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gushspew, spout, flush, pour, cascade, rave, flood, rush, run, stream, jet, burst, spring, flow, spate, surge, spurt, issue, well, emanate |