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flush
verb(flush)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Synonyms: blush, crimson, redden,
flush
adjective(flush)
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Examples:
A speculator flush with cash.
flush
noun(flush)
sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
Synonyms: hot flash,
flush
noun(flush)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
Synonyms: blush,
flush
verb(flush)
irrigate with water from a sluice
Synonyms: sluice,
flush
noun(flush)
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
Synonyms: bloom, blush, rosiness,
flush
noun(flush)
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
flush
noun(flush)
a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
Synonyms: gush, outpouring,
Examples:
He heard the flush of a toilet.
flush
verb(flush)
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Synonyms: purge, scour,
Examples:
Flush the wound with antibiotics.
flush
verb(flush)
make level or straight
Synonyms: even, even out, level,
flush
noun(flush)
the swift release of a store of affective force
Synonyms: bang, boot, charge, kick, rush, thrill,
flush
noun(flush)
a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
flush
verb(flush)
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
Examples:
Flush the meadows.
flush
verb(flush)
flow freely
Examples:
The garbage flushed down the river.
flush
verb(flush)
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
Examples:
The sky flushed with rosy splendor.
flush
adjective(flush)
of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
Examples:
A door flush with the wall.
The bottom of the window is flush with the floor.

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