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Quick definitions from WordNet (flush)
▸ noun: a sudden rapid flow (as of water) ("He heard the flush of a toilet")
▸ noun: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
▸ noun: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
▸ noun: sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
▸ noun: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
▸ noun: the swift release of a store of affective force
▸ noun: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
▸ verb: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water ("Flush the meadows")
▸ verb: flow freely ("The garbage flushed down the river")
▸ verb: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid ("Flush the wound with antibiotics")
▸ verb: make level or straight
▸ verb: irrigate with water from a sluice
▸ verb: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
▸ verb: polish and make shiny
▸ adjective: having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value ("A speculator flush with cash")
▸ adverb: squarely or solidly ("Hit him flush in the face")
▸ adverb: in the same plane ("Set it flush with the top of the table")
▸ Also see flushness
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to flush
▸ Usage examples for flush
▸ Idioms related to flush (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing flush
▸ Popular nouns described by flush
▸ Words that often appear near flush
▸ Rhymes of flush
▸ Invented words related to flush
▸ noun: a sudden rapid flow (as of water) ("He heard the flush of a toilet")
▸ noun: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
▸ noun: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
▸ noun: sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
▸ noun: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
▸ noun: the swift release of a store of affective force
▸ noun: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
▸ verb: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water ("Flush the meadows")
▸ verb: flow freely ("The garbage flushed down the river")
▸ verb: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid ("Flush the wound with antibiotics")
▸ verb: make level or straight
▸ verb: irrigate with water from a sluice
▸ verb: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
▸ verb: polish and make shiny
▸ adjective: having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value ("A speculator flush with cash")
▸ adverb: squarely or solidly ("Hit him flush in the face")
▸ adverb: in the same plane ("Set it flush with the top of the table")
▸ Also see flushness
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to flush
▸ Usage examples for flush
▸ Idioms related to flush (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing flush
▸ Popular nouns described by flush
▸ Words that often appear near flush
▸ Rhymes of flush
▸ Invented words related to flush