Rushing Definition & Meaning
rushing
- noun
- (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
- the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
"Rushing" in song lyrics
See how rushing is used in real songs:
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"Get ready for three minutes, of constant head rushing"
Big Pokey — M.O.B. -
"Oh well, eyes swell over ideas, rushing"
Black Lotus f/ Jim Kelly — Remain Here -
"If I don't get in, I'm rushing"
Black Moon — Rush
Words that rhyme with rushing
Usage tips for "rushing"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rushing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rushing to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does rushing mean?
- (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush" the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
- What part of speech is rushing?
- Rushing is a noun.
- How many definitions does rushing have?
- Rushing has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).