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Verb flush has 7 senses
- 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
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- flush - flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river"
--2 is one way to run, flow, feed, course
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Something is ----ing PP
- flush, level, even out, even - make level or straight; "level the ground"
--3 is one way to change surface
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- buff, burnish, furbish, flush - polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
--4 is one way to polish, smooth, smoothen, shine
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- 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
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Somebody ----s something PP
- sluice, flush - irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
--6 is one way to drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
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- flush - cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
--7 is one way to water, irrigate
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