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Gush vs Dribble - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between gush and dribble

is that gush is a sudden rapid outflow while dribble is a weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.

As verbs the difference between gush and dribble

is that gush is to flow forth suddenly, in great volume while dribble is to let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool.

gush

English

(wikipedia gush)

Noun

(gushes)
  • A sudden rapid outflow.
  • Verb

  • To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
  • * Spenser
  • A sea of blood gushed from the gaping wound.
  • To make an excessive display of enthusiasm or sentiment.
  • Anagrams

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    dribble

    English

    Verb

    (dribbl)
  • To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool
  • To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle
  • In various ball games, to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet
  • (basketball) To bounce the ball on the floor with one hand at a time, enabling the player to move with it;
  • To advance by dribbling
  • to let something fall in drips
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • Let the cook dribble it all the way upstairs.
  • in various ball games, to move the ball, by repeated light kicks
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
  • A small amount of a liquid.
  • In sport, the act of dribbling.
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