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rushed

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Strewed with or abounding in rushes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Abounding or covered with rushes.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective very busy
  • adjective done in haste; done quickly
  • adjective abounding or covered with rushes
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of rush.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective done under pressure

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Examples

  • The word rushed from Chad in a stunned underbreath.

    Nightway Janet Dailey 1981

  • The word rushed from Chad in a stunned underbreath.

    Nightway Janet Dailey 1981

  • The word rushed from Chad in a stunned underbreath.

    Nightway Janet Dailey 1981

  • The word rushed from Chad in a stunned underbreath.

    Nightway Janet Dailey 1981

  • Her new single, "Mine," was scheduled to be released on Aug. 16, but after the MP3 leaked online on Wednesday, her label rushed to release the song 12 days early.

    ParentDish the editors at KOL/JSYK 2010

  • As the president faced the cameras, he was facing fire from Republicans for what they call a rushed and wrong decision.

    CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2009 2009

  • Look, Republicans are outnumbered, but they are doing their best to slow down what they call a rushed health care bill, and this is something that they say they're doing because Democrats formed it in a way that President Obama promised wouldn't happen -- business as usual, secret deal-making.

    CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2009 2009

  • As the president faced the cameras, he was facing fire from Republicans for what they call a rushed and wrong decision.

    CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2009 2009

  • Several of the experts, former government types, refused to believe what they called rushed findings and protested that there were ways to trigger these types of explosions and make it look like a mishap.

    Consent to Kill Vince Flynn 2005

  • Several of the experts, former government types, refused to believe what they called rushed findings and protested that there were ways to trigger these types of explosions and make it look like a mishap.

    Consent to Kill Mitch, Rapp 06 2005

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