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rushed

The correct spelling is rushed.

How to pronounce rushed

/ɹʌʃt/
verb

IPA: /ɹʌʃt/

Say it like: Rus-hed

The correct spelling is rushed. To hurry; to perform a task with great haste. For example: "rush one's dinner;   rush off an email response"

Usage Examples

rush one's dinner;   rush off an email response

armies rush to battle;   waters rush down a precipice.

Don't rush your client or he may withdraw.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
  2. 2.To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.
  3. 3.To dribble rapidly.
  4. 4.(contact sports) To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play.
  5. 5.To cause to move or act with unusual haste.

adjective

  1. 1.Very busy.
  2. 2.Done in haste; done quickly.
  3. 3.Abounding or covered with rushes.

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