Zoeken
Selecteer de woordenboektaal
to rush
01
haasten, snel bewegen
to move or act very quickly
Intransitive: to rush somewhere
Voorbeelden
The mother had to rush to the store to buy groceries before it closed.
De moeder moest haasten naar de winkel om boodschappen te kopen voordat deze sloot.
02
bestormen, aanvallen
to make a sudden, swift, and aggressive movement or attack
Transitive: to rush an adversary or their position
Voorbeelden
The burglars decided to rush the security guard when he momentarily turned away.
De inbrekers besloten de bewaker te overrompelen toen hij zich even omdraaide.
03
haasten, dringen
to pressure or compel someone to act quickly or without proper consideration
Ditransitive: to rush sb to do sth
Voorbeelden
The manager rushed the staff to finish the report ahead of schedule, causing stress and fatigue.
De manager haastte het personeel om het rapport voor de deadline af te ronden, wat stress en vermoeidheid veroorzaakte.
04
stormen, rennen
to attempt to gain yards by carrying the ball forward
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
The offensive line created a perfect pocket, allowing the quarterback to rush for a significant gain.
De offensieve lijn creëerde een perfecte pocket, waardoor de quarterback kon stormen voor een aanzienlijke winst.
05
duwen, voortstuwen
to force or propel something or someone rapidly and forcefully
Transitive: to rush sb/sth somewhere
Voorbeelden
The water burst through the dam, rushing debris downstream in its powerful current.
Het water brak door de dam en sleurde puin stroomafwaarts in zijn krachtige stroming.
01
the act of moving quickly, often in a careless or hasty manner
Voorbeelden
The shoppers moved through the store in a rush.
02
a sudden, forceful flow of liquid or air
Voorbeelden
The dam released a rush of water downstream.
03
(in American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running rather than passing
Voorbeelden
He was tackled on the third rush.
04
a sudden surge or burst of activity
Voorbeelden
Volunteers responded to a rush of requests for help.
05
a swift release of stored emotional or physiological energy
Voorbeelden
He felt a rush of adrenaline during the fight.
06
grasslike plants that grow in wet areas, often with cylindrical, hollow stems
Voorbeelden
Birds nested among the rushes.
01
done or performed quickly, often under pressure
Voorbeelden
She completed a rush order for the client.
02
referring to services or events that do not accept prior reservations
Voorbeelden
The theater tickets are rush seats.
Lexicale Boom
rushed
rusher
rushing
rush
