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Defenition of the word flush

    • Defenition of the word flush

      • having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"
      • the release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks"
      • a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
      • turn red, as if in embarrassment
      • as of wooden floors, for example
      • the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
      • of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"
      • a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
      • squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face"
      • in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table"
      • cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
      • flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river"
      • a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words"
      • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"
      • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
      • irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
      • sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
      • the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
      • sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
      • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
      • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
      • polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
      • make level or straight; "level the ground"
      • a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
      • the swift release of a store of affective force
      • turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
      • cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
      • flow freely
      • irrigate with water from a sluice
      • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
      • make level or straight
      • glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
      • of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
      • having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
      • squarely or solidly
      • in the same plane

    Synonyms for the word flush

      • affluent
      • bang
      • bloom
      • blossom
      • blush
      • buff
      • burnish
      • charge
      • crimson
      • efflorescence
      • flower
      • furbish
      • gush
      • heyday
      • inflammation
      • kick
      • loaded
      • moneyed
      • outpouring
      • peak
      • prime
      • redden
      • redness
      • rosiness
      • rush
      • scour
      • sluice
      • thrill
      • wealthy

    Similar words in the flush

      • even
      • rich

    Hyponyms for the word flush

      • flush down
      • golden age
      • grade
      • perfuse
      • springtide
      • strickle
      • strike
      • suffuse
      • wash down

    Hypernyms for the word flush

      • amount of time
      • change surface
      • color
      • colour
      • course
      • discolor
      • discolour
      • douse
      • dowse
      • drench
      • excitement
      • exhilaration
      • feed
      • flow
      • flowing
      • glow
      • good health
      • healthiness
      • inborn reflex
      • innate reflex
      • instinctive reflex
      • irrigate
      • period
      • period of time
      • physiological reaction
      • poker hand
      • polish
      • reflex
      • reflex action
      • reflex response
      • rinse
      • rinse off
      • run
      • shine
      • smooth
      • smoothen
      • soak
      • sop
      • souse
      • symptom
      • time period
      • unconditioned reflex
      • water

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