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Gush
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Simple meaning
What does Gush mean?
Gush means to flow out quickly or speak with excitement.
Dictionary definition
To flow out quickly and strongly; also to speak with strong excitement or praise.
Example sentences
Gush in a sentence
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Water began to gush from the broken pipe.
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She could not help but gush about the wonderful concert.
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Gush can describe liquid rushing out or words pouring out with emotion.
Synonyms
Words like Gush
pourTo flow out.
praise excitedlyTo speak with strong admiration.
Antonyms
Opposite words
trickleTo flow slowly in a small amount.
criticizeTo express disapproval rather than praise.
Word family
Gush word family
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Practice 1
What does gush mean?
GUSH means gush means to flow out quickly or speak with excitement.
Practice 2
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Practice 3
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to gush?
pour is closest because it connects to the meaning of gush.
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