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downrushed

downrushed is the simple past and past participle of downrush.

Meaning of downrush

Verb

downrush (third-person singular simple present downrushes, present participle downrushing, simple past and past participle downrushed)

  1. (intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.
    • [...] For there is death in the sound of it, and a glamorous fatality, like silver pennons downrushing at sunset, or a dying fall of horns along the road to Roncevaux.1989, Michel Gresset, Fascination: Faulkner's fiction, 1919-1936

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Questions about downrushed

What is downrushed the simple past and past participle of?
Downrushed is the simple past and past participle of downrush.

Words near downrushed in the dictionary

  1. downrightness
  2. downrights
  3. downriver
  4. downroute
  5. downrush
  6. downrushed
  7. downrushes
  8. downrushing
  9. downs
  10. downs and distances
  11. Downs cell

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