Gush meaning

What does “gush” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“gush” is a noun and verb with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a sudden rapid flow (as of water).

gush

noun

  1. a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

    “he heard the flush of a toilet”

    “there was a little gush of blood”

  2. an unrestrained expression of emotion

verb

  1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet

    “water gushed forth”

  2. praise enthusiastically

    “She raved about that new restaurant”

    Synonymsrave
  3. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth

    “Water jetted forth”

    “flames were jetting out of the building”

    Synonymsjet

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University