outrush

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

out- +‎ rush

Verb[edit]

outrush (third-person singular simple present outrushes, present participle outrushing, simple past and past participle outrushed)

  1. (intransitive) To rush outward; to issue forcibly.
  2. (American football, transitive) To rush more than the other team.
    • 2007 November 2, Judy Battista, “Blame the Colts for the New-Look Patriots”, in New York Times[1]:
      [] the Colts outrushed the Patriots, 93-8, in the second half.

Noun[edit]

outrush (plural outrushes)

  1. A rushing outward.

Anagrams[edit]