rushed
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/rʌʃt/
(rush)
swift movement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'rush' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'ruschen,' which meant 'to move swiftly or violently.'
Historical Evolution
'ruschen' transformed into the modern English word 'rush.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to move swiftly or violently,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'rush'.
She rushed to the station to catch the train.
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Adjective 1
done in a hurry or with urgency.
It was a rushed decision made under pressure.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39