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uprushes

uprushes is the plural of uprush.

Meaning of uprush

Noun

uprush (plural uprushes)

  1. An upwards rush.
    • The present moment had certainly inflicted on fantasy the presentment of Podson in a posture of devotion, squeezing her hand, and even the frustrations of an alarmed spinster could not defeat the up-rush of bright exciting imageries inspired by that action.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 187

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Questions about uprushes

What is uprushes the plural of?
Uprushes is the plural of uprush.

Words near uprushes in the dictionary

  1. uprun
  2. uprunning
  3. upruns
  4. uprush
  5. uprushed
  6. uprushes
  7. uprushing
  8. uprushings
  9. ups
  10. ups and disappears
  11. ups and downs

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