Gush

Quick meaning: Gush is a noun meaning A sudden rapid outflow.

Meaning

A sudden rapid outflow.

More Meanings

1. (intransitive, also figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
2. (transitive, also figurative) To send (something) flowing forth suddenly in great volume.
3. (intransitive, especially of a woman) To ejaculate during orgasm.
4. (intransitive, transitive, figurative) To make an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment.

Example Sentences

Water gushed out of the broken pipe.

After he was stabbed, blood came gushing out his throat.

All the complaints she'd bottled up came gushing out during their marriage counselling session.

Large streames of bloud out of the truncked stocke / Forth gushed, like fresh water streame from riuen rocke.

Word Forms

• gushes
• gushing
• gushed

Synonyms for gush

Depending on context, synonyms include spurt, spew, flush, spout, effusion, spirt.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include effusion, outpouring, spurt, outburst, spirt, spout.

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