bushed UK
bʊʃt
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Definition of bushed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
tirednessRareUKextremely tired or exhaustedRareUK
  • After the long hike, I was completely bushed.
exhausted fatigued weary
2.
wildernessRareUKlost in the bushRareUK
  • They were bushed after wandering off the trail.
disoriented lost
3.
psychologyRareUKmentally unwell due to isolationRareUK
  • He felt bushed after months in the remote cabin.
isolated lonely
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Origin of bushed

English, bush + ed (suffix)

Examples of bushed in a sentence

  • By midnight, everyone was bushed from the party.
  • The explorers were bushed after days in the wilderness.
  • He felt bushed and disoriented in the dense forest.
  • She became bushed after weeks without social interaction.
  • Living alone in the woods left him bushed.

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  1. French:crevé, perdu dans la brousse, ...
  2. German:erschöpft, verirrt, ...
  3. Italian:sfinito, disorientato, ...
  4. Spanish:agotado, perdido, ...
  5. Portuguese:exausto, desorientado, ...
  6. Chinese:筋疲力尽, 迷失在丛林中的, ...
  7. Japanese:くたくた, 迷子になった, ...
  8. Arabic:مُرْهَق, تَائِه فِي الْبَرِّيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּטָשׁ, תּוֹעֶה, ...
  10. Russian:вымотанный, заблудившийся, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виснажений, загублений, ...
  12. Hindi:थका हुआ, जंगल में खोया, ...
bush
bʊʃ
bush: woody plant smaller than a tree
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Definition of bush - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
botanywoody plant smaller than a tree
  • The garden was filled with colorful bush.
shrub
2.
naturedense cluster of shrubs or thicket
  • We got lost in the thick bush.
shrub thicket
3.
geographyUKwild or rural area with dense vegetationUK
  • They went hiking in the bush to explore nature.
countryside wilderness
4.
mechanicsTECH.metal sleeve or tubular liningTECH.
  • The machine required a new bush for repair.
bushing liner sleeve

Verb

1.
growthintr.grow thickly or denselyintr.
  • The plants bush out in the spring.
sprout thicken
2.
mechanicaltr.TECH.provide with a bushingtr.TECH.
  • The technician will bush the wheel to reduce wear.
equip fit install
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  • bush: woody plant smaller than a tree
    woody plant smaller than a tree
  • bush: dense cluster of shrubs or thicket
    dense cluster of shrubs or thicket
  • bush: wild or rural area with dense vegetation
    wild or rural area with dense vegetation
  • bush: metal sleeve or tubular lining
    metal sleeve or tubular lining

Expressions with bush

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lacking proper conduct or standards
Her bush league behavior was not appreciated.
retreat from society to embrace a simpler life
After losing his job, he chose to go bush.
biblical bush that burned without being consumed
Moses encountered God speaking through the burning bush..
grow in a bushy or branching manner
The plant began to bush out in the spring.
avoid saying something directly or clearly in conversation
Stop beating about the bush and tell me the truth.
avoid the main topic in conversation
Stop beating around the bush and answer the question.

Origin of bush

Dutch, bosch (forest)

Examples of bush in a sentence

  • Birds nested in the dense bush.
  • The rabbit hid in the bush.
  • They found a rare bird nesting in the bush.
  • They built a cabin in the bush.
  • Wild animals are often found in the bush.
  • The engineer replaced the worn-out bush in the engine.

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  1. French:buisson, s'étoffer, ...
  2. German:Strauch, dicht wachsen, ...
  3. Italian:arbusto, crescere folto, ...
  4. Spanish:arbusto, crecer frondosamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:arbusto, crescer densamente, ...
  6. Chinese:灌木, 变得茂密, ...
  7. Japanese:低木, 茂る, ...
  8. Arabic:شُجَيرة, تَكَاثَفَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁיחַ, לִגְדּוֹל בְּצִפִּיפוּת, ...
  10. Russian:куст, густеть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кущ, густіти, ...
  12. Hindi:झाड़ी, घना होना, ...

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