dush

/dʌʃ/verb

Elementary

To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt.

To fall violently; dash down; move with violence.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

cush hush mush nusz rush blush brush crush flush slush

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

dab dac dad dae dah dai dak dal dam dan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bub buc bud bug bum bun bus but cub cum

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

shad shed radish shadow shield ashamed edition reddish shading childish

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