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rushing

The correct spelling is rushing.

How to pronounce rushing

verb

IPA: /ˈɹʌʃɪŋ/

Say it like: Rus-hin-g

The correct spelling is rushing. 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.

noun

  1. 1.A rapid surging motion.

adjective

  1. 1.Rapidly flowing or surging.
  2. 2.Full of activity, busy.

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