headlong+rush
21rush */*/ — I UK [rʌʃ] / US verb Word forms rush : present tense I/you/we/they rush he/she/it rushes present participle rushing past tense rushed past participle rushed 1) a) [intransitive] to hurry in order to get somewhere very quickly rush… …
22rush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. hurry, scurry, dash, speed, gush, surge; hasten, expedite, precipitate, urge, drive; assault, attack; advance; informal, court, woo (see love); informal, pledge, recruit. n. haste, run, dash,… …
23headlong — adverb & adjective 1》 with the head foremost. 2》 in a rush; with reckless haste. Origin ME headling, from head + the adverbial suffix ling …
24headlong — I. a. 1. Rash, inconsiderate, hasty, heady, reckless, thoughtless, impulsive, perilous, dangerous, ruinous, precipitate. 2. Rushing precipitately, wildly tumbling. 3. Steep, precipitous, sheer. II. ad. 1. Rashly, hastily, precipitately, head… …
25headlong — adv. & adj. 1 with head foremost. 2 in a rush. Etymology: ME headling (as HEAD, LING(2)), assim. to LONG …
26jump headlong into something — rush/jump/plunge/headlong into something phrase to start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm but without thinking about it first Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: headlong …
27plunge headlong into something — rush/jump/plunge/headlong into something phrase to start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm but without thinking about it first Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: headlong …
28gold rush — noun Date: 1876 1. a rush to newly discovered goldfields in pursuit of riches 2. the headlong pursuit of sudden wealth in a new or lucrative field • gold rusher noun …
29Violence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Violence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 violence violence inclemency vehemence might impetuosity Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 effervescence effervescence ebullition Sgm …
30plunge — Synonyms and related words: abate, ablate, advance, agiotage, ante, ante up, arbitrage, ascend, back, back up, bate, be caught short, be eaten away, be short, beat down, belong, bet, bet on, blunder, boil, break, bucket, bucketshop, budge, bundle …
