Inrush

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Physical Movement

Often describes a swift movement of elements like air or water into a space.

Hikers felt the inrush of cold wind as they reached the mountaintop.

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Sudden Occurrence

Highlights the abruptness of the event, usually unexpected or quickly changing the environment.

The sudden inrush of spectators filled the once-empty stadium.

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Figurative Use

Can be used metaphorically to describe an influx of non-physical things, such as emotions or ideas.

An inrush of inspiration struck the artist during the concert.