as in drinks
to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages
frat boys lushing up on beer during freshman rush
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“Lushes (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lushes%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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