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

rushed

ADJECTIVE
hurried
Synonyms


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I had dreadful stage fright and rushed my lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Allen, 30, has passed for six touchdowns, with three interceptions, and has rushed for seven touchdowns for a Bills team that is 3-1 and coming off a 29-26 defeat by the New England Patriots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion shortly in the hurricane warning area," the center said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

The following year Whittaker helped organise a walkout, in which some 20,000 staff protested against the company's handling of several issues, including what they felt was the rushed introduction of new technology.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

I took the potatoes to the kitchen and rushed upstairs.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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