0 to (cause to) go or do something very quickly:
I've been rushing (about/around) all day trying to get everything done.
[ + to infinitive ] We shouldn't rush to blame them.
You can't rush a job like this.
The emergency legislation was rushed through Parliament in a morning.
Don't rush me!
The United Nations has rushed medical aid and food to the famine zone.
He rushed the children off to school so they wouldn't be late.
1 If a group of people rush an enemy or the place where an enemy is, they attack suddenly and all together:
2 In American football, to rush is to carry the ball forward across the place on the field where play begins. Also, a member of the opposite team rushes when they force their way to the back of the field quickly to catch the player carrying the ball.
3 a situation in which you have to hurry or move somewhere quickly:
5 a plant like grass that grows in or near water and whose long, thin, hollow stems can be dried and made into floor coverings, containers, etc.:
a rush mat
6 to do something or move very quickly, or to cause someone to act in such a way; hurry:
9 to do something very quickly:
11 a time when a lot of people are leaving one place and going to another, for example leaving work to go to lunch, go home, etc.:
12 a time when many people try to buy something:
a rush for sth The museums offered a bargain family membership, prompting a rush for the ticket counter.
a rush on sth There was a rush on disposable cameras.
13 a sudden movement towards something:
make a rush at/for sth He made a rush at the door.
Don't rush - take as long as you like.
I was rushing along with my head down when I cannoned into an old lady walking the other way.
He's so impetuous - why can't he think things over before he rushes into them?
At the given signal, the group rushed forward to the barrier.
Suddenly the door burst open and police officers carrying guns rushed in.
In the headlong rush to buy houses, many people got into debt.
Somehow, in the rush to get out of the building, I got separated from my mother.
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