Which words mean the same thing as rush?

rush

• accelerate,
• bundle,
• fast-track,
• hasten,
• hurry,
• quicken,
• speed (up),
• whisk.

What is the vowel sound in rush?

For most English dialects, bush has the same vowel as look, and rush has the same vowel as up. Show activity on this post. I can think of at least one -ush word where both pronunciations occur. mush (meaning sloppy [food, etc.])

When words are spelled like they sound?

Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia (also onomatopeia in American English) is the process of creating a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes. Such a word itself is also called an onomatopoeia. Common onomatopoeias include animal noises such as oink, meow (or miaow), roar, and chirp.

What is another synonym for Rushed?

hurried, quickened, sped (up) (or speeded (up)), whisked.

What does Rush mean in slang?

the rushing by a fraternity or sorority. 26. slang Also called: flash. the initial, intensely pleasurable or exhilarated feeling experienced upon taking a narcotic or stimulant drug.

What is the adverb for Rush?

In a rushed manner; hurriedly, with haste.

How is ʌ pronounced?

/ʌ/ is a short vowel sound pronounced with the jaw mid to open, the tongue central or slightly back, and the lips relaxed: As you can see from the examples, /ʌ/ is normally spelt with ‘u’, ‘o’ or a combination of these.

What does Rush mean in drugs?

In psychology, a rush is an acute transcendent state of euphoria. A wide variety of recreational drugs are commonly capable of such an event. These drugs include, but are not limited to, opioids (particularly heroin) and psychostimulants (particularly methamphetamine and cocaine).

Is there a word Rushly?

1. to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence. 2. to dash forward, as for an attack. 3. to appear, go, pass, etc., rapidly or suddenly. 4. to carry the football on a running play.

What part of speech is Rush?

Rush can be a noun, an adjective, a verb or a proper noun.

Which word has the same sound as OO in wood?

There are three ways to spell the /oo/ sound. They are “oo,” “oul,” and “u.” Which word has the same vowel sound as book? Yes, wood has the same vowel sound as book.

Why is busy spelled with au?

The “y” in Old English developed differently in the dialects of the West Midlands and the south. The “y” started being pronounced as a “u” (like in “tune” or “June”) and they wrote their version of the word as “busy”.