flush

noun

  1. 1

    sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

  2. 2

    a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

    he heard the flush of a toilet

    there was a little gush of blood

  3. 3

    the swift release of a store of affective force

    they got a great bang out of it

    what a boot!

  4. 4

    a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit

  5. 5

    a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

  6. 6

    sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)

  7. 7

    the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

verb

  1. 1

    turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

    The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by

  2. 2

    cause to flow or flood with or as if with water

    flush the meadows

  3. 3

    flow freely

    The garbage flushed down the river

  4. 4

    irrigate with water from a sluice

    sluice the earth

  5. 5

    rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid

    flush the wound with antibiotics

    purge the old gas tank

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