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inrush
[ in-ruhsh ]
/ ˈɪnˌrʌʃ /
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noun
a rushing or pouring in.
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inrushing, noun, adjectiveWords nearby inrush
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British Dictionary definitions for inrush
inrush
/ (ˈɪnˌrʌʃ) /
noun
a sudden usually overwhelming inward flow or rush; influx
Derived forms of inrush
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