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flush

verb
  1. rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
    “flush the wound with antibiotics”
    purge
  2. make level or straight
    evenleveleven out
  3. glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
    “the sky flushed with rosy splendor”
  4. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
    blush
  5. cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
    “flush the meadows”
  6. flow freely
    “The garbage flushed down the river”
    wash downflush down
  7. irrigate with water from a sluice
    sluice
adverb
  1. squarely or solidly
    “I hit the jerk flush in the face.”
  2. in the same plane
    “set it flush with the top of the table”
adjective
  1. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
    loadedaffluentmoneyedwealthy
  2. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
noun
  1. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
    blush
  2. a sudden rapid flow, as of water
    “I heard the flush of a toilet.”
    outpouring
  3. the swift release of a store of affective force
    kick
  4. a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
  5. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
    blush
  6. sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
    hot flash
  7. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
    primepeakbloomefflorescenceblossomflowerheyday