Sudden+rush

  • 71gust — [[t]gʌ̱st[/t]] gusts, gusting, gusted 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A gust is a short, strong, sudden rush of wind. A gust of wind drove down the valley... A hurricane force gust blew off part of a church tower. 2) VERB When the wind gusts, it blows… …

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  • 72gust — /gʌst / (say gust) noun 1. a sudden, strong blast of wind. 2. a sudden rush or burst of water, fire, smoke, sound, etc. 3. an outburst of passionate feeling. –verb (i) 4. to blow in gusts: the wind gusted to 50 knots. {16th century; ? from Old… …

  • 73Tom Edwin Adlam — VC, Italian Silver Medal for Military Valeur (21 October, 1893 28 May, 1975) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and… …

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  • 74surge — 1. noun /sɝʤ/ a) The swell or heave of the sea. (FM 55 501). He felt a surge of excitement. b) A sudden rush, flood or increase which is transient …

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  • 76Oxegen 2009 — Blur s Damon Albarn and Alex James on stage as the band headline Oxegen 09. Location(s) Punc …

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  • 77emotion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, extreme, intense, overwhelming, powerful, profound, strong, violent ▪ genuine, heartfelt …

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  • 78surge — /sɜdʒ / (say serj) noun 1. a strong forward or upward movement, rush, or sweep, like that of swelling or rolling waves: the onward surge of an angry mob. 2. a strong, wavelike volume or body of something: a surge of smoke. 3. the rolling swell of …

  • 79Assault — As*sault , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assaulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assaulting}.] [From {Assault}, n.: cf. OF. assaulter, LL. assaltare.] 1. To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical… …

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  • 80Assaulted — Assault As*sault , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assaulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assaulting}.] [From {Assault}, n.: cf. OF. assaulter, LL. assaltare.] 1. To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical …

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