Uprush

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The rush of water from a breaking wave onto a beach. Also called swash.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An upwards rush.
  • v. To rush upward.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To rush upward.
  • n. Act of rushing upward; an upbreak or upburst.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To rush upward. Southey, Thalaba, xii.
  • n. A rush upward.
    • Word Usage
    "I have heard parts of the opera in workshop performances over the years; in fact, I feel our friendship was sealed when I heard its lush opening in a Manhattan performance space several years ago, and thrilled to the uprush of music."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rise    upsurge   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lava-flood    upsurge    effectuation    upwelling    panick    crystallites    impeccability    ejecta    grump    espousal   
     
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