Definition of Gush

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flow, stream, spurt; burst forth; express oneself emotionally and effusively
sudden flow; flood; outburst
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(v. t.)
A sudden and violent issue of a fluid from an inclosed plase; an emission of a liquid in a large quantity, and with force; the fluid thus emitted; a rapid outpouring of anything; as, a gush of song from a bird.
  
(v. t.)
A sentimental exhibition of affection or enthusiasm, etc.; effusive display of sentiment.
  
(v. i.)
To make a sentimental or untimely exhibition of affection; to display enthusiasm in a silly, demonstrative manner.
  
(v. i.)
To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously.
  
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gush
\gush\ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. gushed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. gushing.] [oe. guschen, cf. icel. gusa and gjsa, also d. gucsen; perh. akin to as. ge?tan to pour, g. giessen, goth. giutan, e. gut. cf. found to cast.]
1. to issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously. he smote the rock that the waters gushed out. --ps ixxviii 20. a sea of blood gushed from the gaping wound.
2. to make a sentimental or untimely exhibition of affection; to display enthusiasm in a silly, demonstrative manner. [colloq.]
gush
\gush\, v. t. 1. a sudden and violent issue of a fluid from an inclosed plase; an emission of a liquid in a large quantity, and with force; the fluid thus emitted; a rapid outpouring of anything; as, a gush of song from a bird. the gush of springs, an fall of lofty foundains.
2. a sentimental exhibition of affection or enthusiasm, etc.; effusive display of sentiment. [collog.]
gush
n
1. 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" [syn: flush, outpouring]


2. an unrestrained expression of emotion [syn: effusion, outburst]
v 1: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet of liquids [syn: spurt, spirt, spout]
2: praise enthusiastically; "she raved about that new restaurant" [syn: rave]




3. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building" [syn: jet]



JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Ffreuo = v. to gush, to spurt
Hifflaid, Hifflo = to gush, to spirt
Hifl = n. a gush, a spirt
Tarddellu = v. to issue, to gush
Tarwain = v. to gush; to flutter
Wyl = n. a flow, a gush; a wall
Anagram
  hugs
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) flush, outpouring
(hypernym) flow, flowing
(hyponym) springtide
(derivation) spurt, spirt, spout
2. an unrestrained expression of emotion
(synonym) effusion, outburst, blowup, ebullition
(hypernym) expression, manifestation, reflection, reflexion
(hyponym) acting out
(derivation) rave

Verb
1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
(synonym) spurt, spirt, spout
(hypernym) pour
(hyponym) pump
(derivation) flush, outpouring
2. praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"
(synonym) rave
(hypernym) praise
(derivation) effusion, outburst, blowup, ebullition
3. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
(synonym) jet
(hypernym) run, flow, feed, course
(derivation) gusher
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Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Gush is sudden (as in a washout, storm surge, or blood gush) or excessive enthusiasm.

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Environmental Engineering (English ver.)
To flow forth suddenly in great volume.