Definition of rushing Rushing

/ɹʌˈʃɪŋ/ - [rushing] - rush•ing

We found 5 definitions of rushing from 4 different sources.

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What does rushing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

rushing - the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
  haste, hurry, rush
  move, motion, movement the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer"
  dash, bolt a quick run
rushing - (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
  rush
  running game, running play, running, run the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"
  american football american football game
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • rushing (Verb)
    Present participle of rush.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rushing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Rush

Part of speech

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  • rushing, verb, gerund of rush (infinitive).
  • rushing, noun, singular of rushings.

Pronunciation

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