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gushed

VERB

pour out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cascade flush pour spew spout

STRONG

burst emanate emerge flood flow issue jet roll run rush sluice spring spurt stream surge well

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet trickle

VERB

speak with overwhelming enthusiasm

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rave

STRONG

babble blather chatter effervesce effuse enthuse jabber overstate prate prattle

WEAK

carry on about fall all over go on about make a to-do over

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet trickle

Example Sentences

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"What a place this is!" he gushed, of Invercargill, excitement bursting out of him like he was in some rooftop bar in downtown Tokyo or a speakeasy in the East Village in New York.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“He was funny and snarky and whip-smart, yet when we collaborated, he just melted into the music and gushed like a fan with child-like wonder. What a tremendous heart and mind!” the vocalist wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Any mention of hiring help was actively avoided as influencers gushed about how they balanced kids and content creation, selling a false dream of having it all.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

“This is incredible,” she gushed as the audience cheered.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

True enough, Jesse gushed about the school for days.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz