Meaning & Definition of word "Rushed"

Rushed

/rʌʃt/

1. to move with urgent haste; to hurry
- Example: She rushed to the station to catch her train.
2. to do or perform something in a hurried manner
- Example: He rushed through his homework to join his friends.
3. to attack or advance upon swiftly
- Example: The soldiers rushed the enemy position without hesitation.

1. done or occurring with great haste or urgency
- Example: They made a rushed decision without fully considering the options.
2. characterized by haste; hurried
- Example: Her rushed movements made it clear she was late for a meeting.

Derived from Middle English 'rushe', from Old English 'ryscan', meaning to hurry.

rush hour:

The time of day when traffic is at its heaviest due to people commuting.

rush into something:

To hurry into a situation without careful consideration.

rush of adrenaline:

A sudden surge of excitement or energy.

down to the wire:

Close to the last moment, often under time pressure.

rush:

To move with urgency; to do something in a hurry.

hurry:

To move or act with speed.

haste:

Excessive speed or urgency of movement or action.

Meaning: Rushing things

Example Sentence: Stop rushing things; you'll make a mistake.

Meaning: Get your rush

Example Sentence: I get my rush from racing cars.