FLUSH
/ˈflʌʃ/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- adverb squarely or solidly.
- adverb in the same plane.
- adjective of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane.
— synonyms: flush(p)
- adjective having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.
— synonyms: affluent, loaded, moneyed, wealthy, substantial
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame.
— synonyms: blush, crimson, redden
- verb flow freely.
- verb glow or cause to glow with warm color or light.
- verb make level or straight.
— synonyms: level, even_out, even
- verb rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid.
— synonyms: scour, purge
- verb irrigate with water from a sluice.
— synonyms: sluice
- verb cause to flow or flood with or as if with water.
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity.
— synonyms: flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence
- noun a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health.
— synonyms: bloom, blush, rosiness
- noun sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders).
— synonyms: hot_flash
- noun a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit.
- noun the swift release of a store of affective force.
— synonyms: bang, boot, charge, rush, thrill, kick
- noun a sudden rapid flow (as of water).
— synonyms: gush, outpouring
- noun sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty).
— synonyms: blush
Examples
- “The hunters flushed the tiger from the canebrake.”
- “A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth.”
- “Sand down the excess until it is flush with the surface.”
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