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  • 11Rush Hour Soul (song) — Infobox Single Name = Rush Hour Soul Border = yes Artist = Supergrass Album = Life on Other Planets B side = Everytime Released = 4 August, 2003 (UK) Format = CD, 7 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 02:55 Label = Parlophone Writer = Supergrass… …

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  • 12Rush (1991 film) — Infobox Film name = Rush caption = A DVD cover of Rush . director = Lili Fini Zanuck producer = Gary Daigler Richard D. Zanuck writer = Kim Wozencraft (book) Pete Dexter (screenplay) starring = Jason Patric Jennifer Jason Leigh Sam Elliott movie… …

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  • 13rush — n 1. the initial heady or euphoric sensation consequent on taking a mind altering drug. The word is used especially, and most literally, of stimulant drugs such as cocaine and amphetamines; it generally refers to the sudden effects of a drug… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 14Rush, Benjamin —    (1746–1813)    Called the father of American psychiatry, Rush was born in Byberry, Pennsylvania, the son of a gunsmith. He began the study of medicine, as was common in those days, as an apprentice, then in 1768 graduated with an M.D. from… …

    Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • 15rush — v 1. hasten, Literary. haste, hurry, move quickly, lose no time; make haste, Scot. swith, Scot. whirry, race, scurry, skip, spurt, whisk, run, sprint; press on, push on, shoot, tear, fly, fly on the wings of the wind, outstrip the wind, take wing …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 16rush hour — period in the morning and evening of the greatest burden upon the channels of transportation …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17rush hours — peak hours (periods of the greatest burden upon the channels of transportation: usually right before 8 AM and towards 5 PM) …

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  • 18bear down upon — 1. Attack, assail, assault, charge, advance upon, move upon, march upon, march against, set upon, rush upon. 2. (Naut.) Sail toward, approach, move to close quarters with …

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  • 19To seize upon — Seize Seize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Seized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seizing}.] [OE. seisen, saisen, OF. seisir, saisir, F. saisir, of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. set. The meaning is properly, to set, put, place, hence, to put in possession of. See… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20set upon — Attack, assault, assail, have at, fly at, rush upon …

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