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Meanings of gush in English

Portuguese
ebulição
Catalan
ravata
Spanish
arrebato

An unrestrained expression of emotion.

        ebulição
        Spanish
        oleada

        A sudden rapid flow (as of water)

              oleada
              Portuguese
              minar
              Catalan
              adollar
              Spanish
              salir a chorro

              Gush forth in a sudden stream or jet.

                    minar
                    Spanish
                    enaltecer

                    Praise enthusiastically.

                          enaltecer
                          Usage of gush in English
                          1
                          In the gush of morning sunlight, and the fervent glance of love.
                          The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 / Vo...
                          2
                          He met the General on the slope with a gush of apologies.
                          Fort Amity
                          3
                          The words burst from him now in a great gush of emotion.
                          Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod
                          4
                          Then in a gush of superlatives the work itself would be described.
                          The Inheritors
                          5
                          To the murmur and gush of this waterfall the friends had slept.
                          The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
                          6
                          With the jar of the closing door came a gush of tears.
                          The Home Mission
                          7
                          The romanticist, on the other hand, loves the spontaneous gush of wonder.
                          The Art of Letters
                          8
                          Then someone came over to gush at him and he politely left.
                          Ebony
                          9
                          They vie with each other in printing stomach-turning gush about these leaders.
                          The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
                          10
                          The aweful shock quickly gave place to a gush of fatherly affection.
                          Sketches of the Covenanters
                          11
                          With a gush of warm liquid, she gave in to the demand.
                          The Land of Painted Caves
                          12
                          It's easy to make Jacob Hsu gush about the wonders of Baltimore.
                          Wired
                          13
                          The water-springs have not failed to gush out since they were made.
                          Barlaam and Ioasaph
                          14
                          Dylan Thomas's 2014 centenary saw a predictable gush of adjective-drenched, misanthropic verse.
                          The Guardian
                          15
                          Then things better than water will gush out of it for you.
                          The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
                          16
                          Something hard within Catherine melted and she felt a gush of pity.
                          The Path of the King