flush meaning
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[ˈflʌʃ] [-ʌʃ] WFlush
- Flush has several meanings:
- Flush (physiology), to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions
- Flush (cards), a hand in card games
- Flush (poker), a hand in poker
- Flush, Kansas, a community in the United States
- Flush text, in justification (typesetting)
- Flush toilet, a toilet using water to dispose of waste
- Flush (slalom skiing), a consecutive series of vertical gates
- Flush deck, in naval architecture
- Flush rivet
- First flush, the initial surface runoff of a rainstorm
FR flush 
- NounPLflushes
- A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc.
- A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
- Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
- A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
- Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
- the flush on the side of a peach; the flush on the clouds at sunset
- A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
- a flush of joy
- (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
- A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc.
- VerbSGflushesPRflushingPT, PPflushed
- (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
- The hunters flushed the tiger from the canebrake.
- (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
- A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth.
- (transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
- Flush the injury with plenty of water.
- (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
- (intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush.
- The damsel flushed at the scoundrel's suggestion.
- (transitive) To cause to blush.
- To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
- to flush the meadows
- (transitive) To excite, inflame.
- (intransitive, of a toilet) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
- There must be somebody home: I just heard the toilet flushing.
- (transitive, computing) To clear (a buffer) of its contents.
- To flow and spread suddenly; to rush.
- Blood flushes into the face.
- To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
- (masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
- (mining, intransitive) 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.
- (mining) To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass.
- (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
- AdjectiveCOMflusherSUPflushest
- smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
- Sand down the excess until it is flush with the surface.
- wealthy or well off.
- He just got a bonus so he's flush today.
- (typography) Short for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
- Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
- Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
- smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Jill had a flush on the turn, but Jimmy drew out by completing a full house on the river.
- When I flushed the toilet, the plumbing backed up and burst.
- I flopped the nut flush but just smooth called when the guy bet in front of me - I didn't want to scare anybody out
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of flush in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
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- Ergative verbs
- Intransitive verbs
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- Ergative verbs
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "flush" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an ergative verb, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.