spout vs gush

spout and gush both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spout	Yes	No	Yes	No
gush	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spout and gush are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of spout include spirt, spurt.

spout (noun)	gush (noun)
an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain	an unrestrained expression of emotion
	a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

spout (verb)	gush (verb)
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner	praise enthusiastically
gush forth in a sudden stream or jet	issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
	gush forth in a sudden stream or jet