lush up en · VERB
Meanings
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(rare) To make lush
Warm rain and a south-west wind, lushing up the young grass in his meadows, and breathing gently upon the pear and the plum blossom!
1927, Warwick Deeping, Doomsday, page 45:I had one boarder who's ^([sic]) horse got a gas colic after a rain that lushed up the pasture he had been on for months.
2009 July 21, Eileen Morgan, “unbelievable”, in rec.equestrian (Usenet):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lushes up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| lushed up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lushed up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| lushing up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |