Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Gush (-es, -ed)
gush (-es, -ed), v. [see gush, n.] (webplay: blood, force, “he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out,” wound).
- Flow unceasingly; pour out; violently burst with rushing liquid.
- Sing; burst forth in sonorous melody; [fig.] write powerful poetry; produce prolific creative works.
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