rushed

• IPA^(key): /ɹʌʃt/

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• Rhymes: -ʌʃt

rushed (comparative more rushed, superlative most rushed)

1. Very busy.

   I was so rushed today, I didn't have time to eat lunch.

2. Done in haste; done quickly or hastily.

   My rushed attempt at an essay received a predictably poor grade.

3. Abounding or covered with rushes.
   • 1937, Bath and West and Southern Counties Society, Journal, page 12:

     […] once densely rushed, into a condition practically free from rushes.

rushed

1. simple past and past participle of rush

• rushed behind