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rush vs press

press vs rush

rush and press both are nouns.

rush is an adjective but press is not an adjective.

rush and press both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rush Yes Yes Yes No
press Yes No Yes No
As verbs, press is a hypernym of rush; that is, press is a word with a broader meaning than rush:
  • rush: urge to an unnatural speed
  • press: force or impel in an indicated direction
Other hypernyms of rush include exhort, urge, urge on.
rush (noun) press (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
a sudden forceful flow any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
a sudden burst of activity a machine used for printing
the swift release of a store of affective force a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
a dense crowd of people
the state of demanding notice or attention
rush (adjective) press (adjective)
done under pressure
not accepting reservations
rush (verb) press (verb)
act at high speed force or impel in an indicated direction
urge to an unnatural speed ask for or request earnestly
attack suddenly lift weights
cause to occur rapidly exert pressure or force to or upon
move hurridly place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
run with the ball, in football squeeze or press together
cause to move fast or to rush or race press and smooth with a heated iron
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press from a plastic
create by pressing
crowd closely
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
be urgent
to be oppressive or burdensome
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