inrush
[in-ruhsh]
Origin of inrush
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Related Words for inrush
arrival, introduction, invasion, incursion, inflow, entrance, inundation, penetration, convergence, inrushExamples from the Web for inrush
Historical Examples of inrush
This tradition had been interrupted by the inrush of the wild libertarianism of the desert.
The New World of IslamLothrop Stoddard
Each snipping off is of course followed by an inrush of air.
Fragments of science, V. 1-2John Tyndall
This action, which is quite likely, must have resulted from the inrush of water on the port side.
World's War Events, Vol. IVarious
Then I feel, at first only faintly, something like an inrush of electric fluid.
The InfernoAugust Strindberg
At the shoulder of the point the wind met them, and the inrush of the ocean.
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