Rush v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rushed p. pr. & vb. n. Rushing.]
  1. To move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice.
     Like to an entered tide, they all rush by.   --Shak.
  2. To enter into something with undue haste and eagerness, or without due deliberation and preparation; as, to rush business or speculation.
     They . . . never think it to be a part of religion to rush into the office of princes and ministers.   --Sprat.
  Rushed a. Abounding or covered with rushes.
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  rushed
       adj : done under pressure; "a rush job" [syn: rush(a)]