rush off

1. 1.

   depart in a hurry

   Synonymsrush away

   Broaderleave

Questions about rush off

What does rush off mean?

rush off means "depart in a hurry".

What is another word for rush off?

Close synonyms include rush away. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rush off a common word?

rush off is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.