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Antonyms for gush
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  1. gush

    Antonyms:
    drip, drop, dribble, trickle, strain, drain, ooze, filter, percolate

    Synonyms:
    burst, stream, flow, spout, rush, pour out, flow out

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  1. flush, gush, outpouringnoun

    a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

    "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"

    Synonyms:
    spring, bloom, heyday, outpouring, efflorescence, blossom, natural spring, run, onslaught, flood, peak, effusion, kick, discharge, overflow, prime, blowup, hot flash, boot, ebullition, thrill, rosiness, charge, outflow, fountain, blush, outburst, flower, flush, barrage, rush, bombardment, bang

  2. effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullitionverb

    an unrestrained expression of emotion

    Synonyms:
    detonation, outburst, outpouring, enlargement, tumultuous disturbance, blowup, explosion, effusion, magnification, flush, flare-up, ebullition, burst

  3. spurt, spirt, gush, spoutverb

    gush forth in a sudden stream or jet

    "water gushed forth"

    Synonyms:
    rabbit on, rant, rave, spout, jet, spirt, forge, jabber, mouth off, spurt

  4. rave, gushverb

    praise enthusiastically

    "She raved about that new restaurant"

    Synonyms:
    rant, rave, spout, mouth off, jet, spirt, jabber, rabbit on, spurt

  5. jet, gushverb

    issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth

    "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"

    Synonyms:
    jet, rave, spurt, spirt, spout

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  1. gushverb

    Synonyms:
    rush, pour, stream, spout

How to use gush in a sentence?

  1. President Obama:

    We gather here to honor the courage of ordinary Americans willing to endure billy clubs and the chastening rod; tear gas and the trampling hoof; men and women who despite the gush of blood and splintered bone would stay true to their North Star and keep marching toward justice.

  2. Auguste Rodin:

    There is a continual exchange of ideas between all minds of a generation. Journalists, popular novelists, illustrators, and cartoonists adapt the truths discovered by the powerful intellects for the multitude. It is like a spiritual flood, like a gush that pours into multiple cascades until it forms the great moving sheet of water that stands for the mentality of a period.

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