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Noun gush has 2 senses
- flush, gush, outpouring - a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"
--1 is a kind of flow, flowing
--1 has particulars: springtide
- effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition - an unrestrained expression of emotion
--2 is a kind of expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion
--2 has particulars: acting out; cry; explosion; flare
Verb gush has 3 senses
- spurt, spirt, gush, spout - gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
--1 is one way to pour
Sample sentences:
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- rave, gush - praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"
--2 is one way to praise
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue gush over the results of the experiment
- jet, gush - issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
--3 is one way to run, flow, feed, course
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
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