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uprush

up·rush
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhp-ruhsh]
    • /ˈʌpˌrʌʃ/
    • /ˈʌprʌʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhp-ruhsh]
    • /ˈʌpˌrʌʃ/

Definitions of uprush word

  • noun uprush an upward rush, as of water or air. 1
  • noun uprush an abrupt increase: an uprush of business during the noon hour. 1
  • noun uprush an upward rush, as of consciousness 0
  • noun uprush An upwards rush. 0
  • verb uprush (Intransitive Verb) To rush upward. 0

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Origin of uprush

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; up- + rush1

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Parts of speech for Uprush

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

uprush popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

uprush usage trend in Literature

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