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rush vs act

act vs rush

rush and act both are nouns.

rush is an adjective but act is not an adjective.

rush and act both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rush Yes Yes Yes No
act Yes No Yes No
As verbs, act is a hypernym of rush; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than rush:
  • rush: act at high speed
  • act: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Other hypernyms of rush include move.
rush (noun) act (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner something that people do or cause to happen
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a sudden forceful flow a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a sudden burst of activity a short performance that is part of a longer program
the swift release of a store of affective force a manifestation of insincerity
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
rush (adjective) act (adjective)
done under pressure
not accepting reservations
rush (verb) act (verb)
act at high speed behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
urge to an unnatural speed pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
attack suddenly discharge one's duties
cause to occur rapidly play a role or part
move hurridly perform on a stage or theater
run with the ball, in football behave unnaturally or affectedly
cause to move fast or to rush or race perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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