how to pronounce gush

/ˈɡʌʃ/

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gush is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of gush in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… think of a gush of bubbles exploding …”

meanings of gush

verb:

To ejaculate during orgasm.
To send (something) flowing forth suddenly in great volume.
To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
To make an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment.

noun:

A sudden rapid outflow.

gush frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word gush occurs in english on average 1.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics gush can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that gush can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;