Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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acting out | Yes | No | No | No |
gush | Yes | No | Yes | No |
acting out (noun) | gush (noun) |
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a (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult | an unrestrained expression of emotion |
(psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic | a sudden rapid flow (as of water) |
acting out (verb) | gush (verb) |
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praise enthusiastically | |
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth | |
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet |