Difference between stiff and rush
Definitions
adjective
- very drunk
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- rigidly formal
- not moving or operating freely
- powerful
noun
- the dead body of a human being
- an ordinary man
adverb
- extremely
- in a stiff manner
Examples
My knee has swollen up and it is a bit stiff.
Take the white of one egg, and measure just as much cold water; mix the two well, and stir stiff with confectioners 'sugar; add a little flavoring, vanilla, or almond, or pistache, and, for some candies, color with a tiny speck of fruit paste.
Though stiff-necked and officious, the commanders aren't demonized nor singled out for blame.
Definitions
noun
- physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)
Examples
The pain in his side was crushing, as if there was a steel hand in there relentlessly closing on an organ.
Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb.
Ireland does not have another manufacturing facility with a similar capacity to absorb glass cullet (crushed glass).
