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in rush
in·rush
/
ˈɪnˌrʌʃ
/
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[
in
-ruhsh
]
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noun
a
rushing
or pouring in.
Origin:
1810–20;
in-
1
+
rush
1
Related forms
in·rush·ing,
noun,
adjective
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inrush
(ˈɪnˌrʌʃ)
—
n
a sudden usually overwhelming inward flow or rush; influx
'inrushing
—
n
, —
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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