Word Definition

Gush

  1. To make a sentimental or untimely exhibition of affection; to display enthusiasm in a silly, demonstrative manner.
  2. A sentimental exhibition of affection or enthusiasm, etc.; effusive display of sentiment.
  3. A sudden and violent issue of a fluid from an inclosed plase; an emission of a liquid in a large quantity, and with force; the fluid thus emitted; a rapid outpouring of anything; as, a gush of song from a bird.
  4. To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously.