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1. Issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
   "Water gushed forth";
   - jet
    
2. Gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
   "water gushed forth";
   - spurt, spirt, spout
    
3. Praise enthusiastically
   "She gushed about that new restaurant";
   - rave, enthuse, kvell [N. Amer, informal]

1. A sudden rapid flow (as of water)
   "there was a little gush of blood";
   - flush, outpouring
    
2. An unrestrained expression of emotion
   - effusion, outburst, blowup [informal], ebullition, blow-up [informal]

Derived forms: gushed, gushes, gushing

Type of: course, expression, feed, flow, flowing, manifestation, pour, praise, reflection, reflexion [Brit], run

Encyclopedia: Gush, Richard