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rush vs dash

dash vs rush

rush and dash both are nouns.

rush is an adjective but dash is not an adjective.

rush and dash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rush Yes Yes Yes No
dash Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dash is a hyponym of rush; that is, dash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rush:
  • rush: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
  • dash: the act of moving with great haste
Other hyponyms of rush include bolt, scamper, scramble, scurry.
As verbs, dash is a hyponym of rush; that is, dash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rush:
  • rush: move hurridly
  • dash: run or move very quickly or hastily
Other hyponyms of rush include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear, dart, flash, scoot, scud, shoot.
rush (noun) dash (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner a quick run
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line the act of moving with great haste
a sudden forceful flow distinctive and stylish elegance
a sudden burst of activity the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
the swift release of a store of affective force a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems a footrace run at top speed
rush (adjective) dash (adjective)
done under pressure
not accepting reservations
rush (verb) dash (verb)
act at high speed break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
urge to an unnatural speed add an enlivening or altering element to
attack suddenly hurl or thrust violently
cause to occur rapidly cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
move hurridly run or move very quickly or hastily
run with the ball, in football destroy or break
cause to move fast or to rush or race
Difference between rush and dash

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