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  • past tense form of rush.
  • past participle of rush.

rushed

ADJECTIVE
hurried
Synonyms


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Satchit Warade and another tenant, who asked for her name to be withheld, said they were rushed into the viewing with the agent saying they had 45 minutes to get there.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

People rushed there after seeing videos on social media showing construction work and bulldozers on the beach.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The workload increased dramatically after the war began when commanders rushed additional counterdrone systems to the Middle East to fend off Iranian attacks, Schiff said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The April shooting saw Trump and Vice-President JD Vance, among others, rushed off stage by Secret Service agents.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

She’d heard the “official” story of Mum’s death and rushed here to be with Lizzie and me.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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