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rush vs urge

urge vs rush

rush and urge both are nouns.

rush is an adjective but urge is not an adjective.

rush and urge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rush Yes Yes Yes No
urge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, urge is a hypernym of rush; that is, urge is a word with a broader meaning than rush:
  • rush: urge to an unnatural speed
  • urge: force or impel in an indicated direction
Other hypernyms of rush include exhort, press, urge on.
rush (noun) urge (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner a strong restless desire
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line an instinctive motive
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
rush (adjective) urge (adjective)
done under pressure
not accepting reservations
rush (verb) urge (verb)
act at high speed force or impel in an indicated direction
urge to an unnatural speed spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
attack suddenly push for something
cause to occur rapidly
move hurridly
run with the ball, in football
cause to move fast or to rush or race
Difference between rush and urge

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