What is another word for Uprush?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌpɹʌʃ] (IPA)

What are the hypernyms for Uprush?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Uprush

But the sudden Uprush of the covey of partridges from the stubble, and their bee-line for a haven in the next field-surely danger lay that way?
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
In the first half, it has just come over me that what I say of one line of fact being "strengthened in the flank" by another is an "Uprush" from my subliminal memory of words of Gurney's-but that does no harm....
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James
The Vandercook struck the surface of the Hudson and an Uprush of geysering water for a few seconds blotted the great building from view.
"Lords of the Stratosphere"
Arthur J. Burks

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