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• n  a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
  there was a little gush of blood
• n  an unrestrained expression of emotion
• v  gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
  water gushed forth
• v  praise enthusiastically
• v  issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth

• Palin-friendly talk show hosts gush how she'll wow 'em with her toughness and her legs.
• Venezuelan President Hugo Chvez will gush effusively in the presence of Fidel Castro one moment, then just as earnestly he'll remind the world that he submits to the kind of free .
• He doesn't gush a stream of tears or obscenities.

• flush
• outpouring
• effusion
• outburst
• blowup
• ebullition
• spurt
• spirt
• spout
• rave
• jet

News & Articles

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• Khloe Kardashian-Odom tweets love for Kim Kardashian-Kanye West 'miracle' baby
  New parents Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are keeping increasingly quiet following the birth of their daughter, but little sister and new aunt Khloe Kardashian-Odom couldn’t help but gush over her new read more
  June 17, 2013 - TheCelebrityCafe.com
• Will Smith "Very Proud" of Son Jaden: "He's Really Grown as an Actor"
  Will Smith is one proud papa. At last night's premiere of After Earth in NYC, the 44-year-old movie star couldn't help but gush over his 14-year-old son and big-screen costar...
  June 15, 2013 - E! Online
• Gay Travel: Prague Welcomes the Rainbow People
  Look, it's the rainbow people!" It's not the first thing you'd expect to hear a Prague cop gush, but this was August 2012, and the Czech capital's police force was hot off its LGBT sensitivity training in advance of the city's second-ever Pride parade.
  June 15, 2013 - Gayapolis

Quotes

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• Bill Nelson in MiamiHerald.com
  That means you have 60,000 barrels a day that will gush uninterrupted and unskimmed for 10 days,said Nelson, who is pushing the Navy to outfit vessels as skimmers and have them on standby.
• Patty Murray in Examiner.com
  I am extremely disappointed that this common-sense moratorium was blocked while millions of gallons of oil continue to gush into the Gulf,said Senator Patty Murray (D-WA). "We shouldn't even consider putting our environment, our economy,...
• John Adams in RealClearPolitics (blog)
  It was enough,said John Adams, "to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacifist Quakers of Philadelphia." "In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political...