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gushing
Overview of verb gush
The verb gush has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) spurt, spirt, gush, spout -- (gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth")
2. (2) rave, gush -- (praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant")
3. jet, gush -- (issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building")
Overview of adj gushing
The adj gushing has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. gushing, pouring -- (flowing profusely; "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters")
2. burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing -- (uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones")
3. effusive, emotional, gushing, gushy -- (extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry")
Antonyms of verb gush
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gush
3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pour
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> move
Sense 2
rave, gush
=> praise
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
jet, gush
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gush
1 of 3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pump
=> blow
=> whoosh
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gush
3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pour
Sense 2
rave, gush
=> praise
Sense 3
jet, gush
=> run, flow, feed, course
'Cause To' of verb gush
Derived Forms of verb gush
3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
RELATED TO>(noun) gush#1
=> flush, gush, outpouring
RELATED TO>(noun) gusher#1
=> gusher
Sense 2
rave, gush
RELATED TO>(noun) gush#2
=> effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition
Sense 3
jet, gush
RELATED TO>(noun) gusher#1
=> gusher
Domain of verb gush
Domain Terms of verb gush
Familiarity of verb gush
gush used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb gush
3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
rave, gush
EX: Sam and Sue gush over the results of the experiment
Sense 3
jet, gush
*> Something is ----ing PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb gush
3 senses of gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
> pour
=> spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> regurgitate
Sense 2
rave, gush
> praise
=> troll
=> salute
=> applaud
=> laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim
=> flatter, blandish
=> eulogize, eulogise
=> compliment, congratulate
=> rave, gush
=> commend
=> commend, recommend
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> puff, puff up
=> sonnet
Sense 3
jet, gush
> run, flow, feed, course
=> flush
=> jet, gush
=> tide, surge
=> circulate
=> eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl
=> waste, run off
=> run down
=> pour
=> spill, run out
=> stream, well out
=> trickle, dribble, filter
=> drain, run out
=> seep, ooze
=> gutter
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gush
Sense 1
spurt, spirt, gush, spout
=> pour
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Sense 2
rave, gush
=> praise
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Sense 3
jet, gush
=> run, flow, feed, course
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Grep of verb gush
gush
Antonyms of adj gushing
3 senses of gushing
Sense 1
gushing, pouring
INDIRECT (VIA running) -> standing
Sense 2
burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing
INDIRECT (VIA lively) -> dull
Sense 3
effusive, emotional, gushing(prenominal), gushy
INDIRECT (VIA demonstrative) -> undemonstrative
Similarity of adj gushing
3 senses of gushing
Sense 1
gushing, pouring
=> running(prenominal)(vs. standing)
Sense 2
burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing
=> lively (vs. dull)
Sense 3
effusive, emotional, gushing(prenominal), gushy
=> demonstrative (vs. undemonstrative)
Pertainyms of adj gushing
Attributes of adj gushing
Domain of adj gushing
Domain Terms of adj gushing
Familiarity of adj gushing
gushing used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj gushing
gushing
Grep of adv gushing
gushingly
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