gush :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. an unrestrained expression of emotion

surge, upsurge, rush, flush, sudden flow

n. 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"

jet

v. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"

rave, praise enthusiastically

v. praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"

spout, spurt, spirt

v. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"

geyser

n. a spring that discharges hot water and steam

spout

n. an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain

torrent, violent stream

n. a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the houses were swept away in the torrent"

wave, moving ridge

n. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

eruption, dissilience

n. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

outburst, flare-up

n. a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"

surge, billow

n. a large sea wave

effuse, pour out

v. pour out; "effused brine"

spill, shed, pour forth

v. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"

spout, gush, spurt, spirt

v. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"

shoot, dash, scud, dart, flash, scoot

v. run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

cheer, applaud by shouting

v. show approval or good wishes by shouting; "everybody cheered the birthday boy"

sparkle, fizz, foam, froth, effervesce

v. form bubbles; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water"

course, run, flow

v. move along, of liquids; "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"

stream, pelt, pour, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs

v. rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"

stream, swarm, pour

v. move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"

well, well up

v. come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the currents well up"

jet, gush

v. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"

dribble, drip, trickle

n. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"

dribble, filter, trickle

v. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"

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