Definition of flush
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adjective (a)
Full of vigor; fresh; glowing; bright. (adjective)
source: webster1913
noun (n)
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity (noun.time)
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a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health (noun.state)
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sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders) (noun.state)
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a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit (noun.group)
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the swift release of a store of affective force (noun.feeling)
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a sudden rapid flow (as of water) (noun.event)
Example: He heard the flush of a toilet.
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sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) (noun.act)
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A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes. (noun)
source: webster1913
adverb (r)
squarely or solidly (adv.all)
Example: Hit him flush in the face.
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in the same plane (adv.all)
Example: Set it flush with the top of the table.
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So as to be level or even. (adverb)
source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane (adj.all)
Example: A door flush with the wall.
The bottom of the window is flush with the floor.
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having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value (adj.all)
Example: A speculator flush with cash.
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verb (v)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame (verb.body)
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flow freely (verb.change)
Example: The garbage flushed down the river.
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glow or cause to glow with warm color or light (verb.perception)
Example: The sky flushed with rosy splendor.
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make level or straight (verb.contact)
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rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid (verb.change)
Example: Flush the wound with antibiotics.
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irrigate with water from a sluice (verb.change)
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cause to flow or flood with or as if with water (verb.change)
Example: Flush the meadows.
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To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face. (verb)
source: webster1913
To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer. (verb)
source: webster1913
To cause by flow; to draw water from, or pour it over or through (a pond, meadow, sewer, etc.); to cleanse by means of a rush of water. (verb)
source: webster1913
To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood. (verb)
source: webster1913
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