OUTGUSH

Etymology

Verb

outgush (third-person singular simple present outgushes, present participle outgushing, simple past and past participle outgushed)

(intransitive) To gush or flow outward.

Noun

outgush (plural outgushes)

A pouring out; an outburst.

A passionate outgush of emotion.

Source: Wiktionary


Out"gush`, n.

Definition: A pouring out; an outburst. A passionate outgush of emotion. Thackeray.

Out*gush", v. i.

Definition: To gush out; to flow forth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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