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flare-up vs rush

rush vs flare-up

flare-up and rush both are nouns.

flare-up is not an adjective while rush is an adjective.

flare-up is not a verb while rush is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flare-up Yes No No No
rush Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, rush is a hyponym of flare-up; that is, rush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flare-up:
  • flare-up: a sudden intense happening
  • rush: a sudden burst of activity
Other hyponyms of flare-up include salvo.
flare-up (noun) rush (noun)
a sudden intense happening the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line
a sudden forceful flow
a sudden burst of activity
the swift release of a store of affective force
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
flare-up (adjective) rush (adjective)
done under pressure
not accepting reservations
flare-up (verb) rush (verb)
act at high speed
urge to an unnatural speed
attack suddenly
cause to occur rapidly
move hurridly
run with the ball, in football
cause to move fast or to rush or race
Difference between flare-up and rush

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