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flushes definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flush 2 of 6 senses of flush Sense 2 flush => wash down flush down Sense 6 flush => suffuse, perfuse => perfuse Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flush 2 of 6 senses of flush Sense 2 flush => wash down flush down Sense 6 flush => suffuse, perfuse => perfuse Entailment of verb flush Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb flush 6 senses of flush Sense 1 blush, crimson, flush, redden => discolor, discolour, colour, color Sense 2 flush => run, flow, course Sense 3 buff, burnish, furbish, flush => polish, smooth, smoothen, shine Sense 4 flush, scour => rinse, rinse off Sense 5 sluice, flush => drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse Sense 6 flush Familiarity of verb flush flush used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flush Sense 1 blush, crimson, flush, redden => discolor, discolour, colour, color -------------- Sense 2 flush => run, flow, course -------------- Sense 3 buff, burnish, furbish, flush => polish, smooth, smoothen, shine -------------- Sense 4 flush, scour => rinse, rinse off -------------- Sense 5 sluice, flush => drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse -------------- Sense 6 flush -------------- Grep of noun flush flush flush toilet flushless toilet four flush royal flush straight flush Overview of noun flush The noun flush has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity) 2. (1) bloom, blush, flush, rosiness -- (a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health) 3. hot flash, flush -- (sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)) 4. flush -- (a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit) 5. bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks") 6. flush, gush, outpouring -- (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") 7. blush, flush -- (sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)) Overview of verb flush The verb flush has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) blush, crimson, flush, redden -- (turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by") 2. (2) flush -- (flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river") 3. buff, burnish, furbish, flush -- (polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes") 4. flush, scour -- (rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics") 5. sluice, flush -- (irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth") 6. flush -- (cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows") Overview of noun flush The noun flush has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity) 2. (1) bloom, blush, flush, rosiness -- (a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health) 3. hot flash, flush -- (sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)) 4. flush -- (a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit) 5. bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks") 6. flush, gush, outpouring -- (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") 7. blush, flush -- (sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)) Overview of verb flush The verb flush has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) blush, crimson, flush, redden -- (turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by") 2. (2) flush -- (flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river") 3. buff, burnish, furbish, flush -- (polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes") 4. flush, scour -- (rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics") 5. sluice, flush -- (irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth") 6. flush -- (cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows")
flushes definition
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