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rushing

[ ruhsh-ing ]

noun

  1. a sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging.


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Other Words From

  • un·rushing adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rushing1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; rush 1 + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

He returned to set the freshman rushing record at Ohio State with 1,403 yards.

Guardiola has continually backed the club and said critics need to wait for the final decision in the case before rushing to condemn.

From BBC

In addition to passing for 297 yards, Herbert finished as the Chargers’ rushing leader with 65 yards.

What might have remained on the margins has surged forward, rushing with alarming speed toward the centers of influence and power.

From Salon

Dobbins finished with 56 yards rushing and two touchdowns in 11 carries while quarterback Justin Herbert carried the offense with 297 yards passing and two touchdowns while completing 17 of 36 passes.

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