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flush

 
Adjective flush has 2 senses
  1. flush - of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"
    Antonym:
    uneven (indirect, via even)
  2. affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy - having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations"
    Antonym: poor (indirect, via rich)
Adverbial flush has 2 senses
  1. flush - squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face"
  2. flush - in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table"
Noun flush has 7 senses
  1. flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush - the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
    --1 is a kind of time period, period of time, period
    --1 has particulars: golden age
  2. bloom, blush, flush, rosiness - a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
    --2 is a kind of good health, healthiness
    Derived form: verb flush1
  3. hot flash, flush - sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
    --3 is a kind of symptom
  4. flush - a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
    --4 is a kind of
    poker hand
  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 boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
    --5 is a kind of exhilaration, excitement
  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"
    --6 is a kind of flow, flowing
    --6 has particulars: springtide
    Derived forms: verb flush7, verb flush6, verb flush2
  7. blush, flush - sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
    --7 is a kind of reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
    Derived form: verb flush1
Verb flush has 7 senses
  1. blush, crimson, flush, redden - turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
    --1 is one way to discolor, discolour, colour, color
    Derived forms: noun flush2, noun flush7
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. flush - flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river"
    --2 is one way to
    run, flow, feed, course
    Derived form: noun flush6
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
  3. flush, level, even out, even - make level or straight; "level the ground"
    --3 is one way to change surface
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. buff, burnish, furbish, flush - polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
    --4 is one way to polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. flush, scour, purge - rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
    --5 is one way to rinse, rinse off
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  6. sluice, flush - irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
    --6 is one way to drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
    Derived form: noun flush6
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  7. flush - cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
    --7 is one way to
    water, irrigate
    Derived form: noun flush6
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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