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gush vs explosion

explosion vs gush

gush and explosion both are nouns.

gush is a verb but explosion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gush Yes No Yes No
explosion Yes No No No
As nouns, explosion is a hyponym of gush; that is, explosion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gush:
  • gush: an unrestrained expression of emotion
  • explosion: a sudden outburst
Other hyponyms of gush include acting out, cry, flare.
gush (noun) explosion (noun)
an unrestrained expression of emotion the act of exploding or bursting
a sudden rapid flow (as of water) a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
a sudden outburst
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
a sudden great increase
the noise caused by an explosion
gush (verb) explosion (verb)
praise enthusiastically
issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
Difference between gush and explosion

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