Verb: gush gúsh
- Eject or flow forcefully in a stream
"Water gushed from the broken pipe";
- spurt, spirt [archaic], spout
- Praise enthusiastically
"She gushed about that new restaurant";
- rave, enthuse, kvell [N. Amer, informal]
- A sudden rapid flow (as of water)
"there was a little gush of blood";
- flush, outpouring
- An unrestrained expression of emotion
"His sudden gush of anger surprised everyone in the room";
- effusion, outburst, blowup [informal], ebullition, blow-up [informal]
Derived forms: gushing, gushes, gushed
Type of: expression, flow, flowing, manifestation, pour, praise, reflection, reflexion [Brit]
Encyclopedia: Gush, Richard