rushing one's fences

A form of rush one's fences — Of a horse, to approach a fence too quickly before a jump.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rush one's fences
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rushing one's fences. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rushing%20one's%20fences

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“rushing one's fences.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rushing%20one's%20fences. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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