nounπShareA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc."A sudden flush of birds took off from the bushes near the park. "animalbirdgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to take flight from concealment."The hunters flushed the tiger from the canebrake."natureanimalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take suddenly to flight, especially from cover."A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth."natureanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareSmooth, even, aligned; not sticking out."Sand down the excess until it is flush with the surface."appearancetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareWealthy or well off."My aunt is a flush businesswoman; she owns several successful restaurants. "businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareShort for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins."The essay was written in a flush format, meaning all the lines started at the same point on the left and right margins. "writingstylelanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFull of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright."The student felt flush with confidence after acing the difficult math test. "appearancequalityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAffluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal."The wealthy family lived in a flush house, filled with expensive furniture and art. "economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes."The sudden flush of water from the faucet cleaned the sink quickly. "utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareParticularly, such a cleansing of a toilet."After dinner, he used the flush to clean the toilet. "utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow."Seeing the teacher, a bright flush spread across Sarah's face. "physiologybodyappearancesensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny 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"appearancebodycolorphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc."a flush of joy"mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid."Flush the injury with plenty of water."utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareParticularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water."After dinner, I flushed the toilet. "utilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush."When he received the award, John flushed with excitement. "appearancephysiologybodysensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to blush."Her teacher's unexpected compliment flushed her face with embarrassment. "appearancephysiologybodysensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water."to flush the meadows"utilityactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo excite, inflame."The news of the promotion really flushed her with excitement. "sensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(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."utilitytechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo clear (a buffer) of its contents."The computer program needs to flush the cache to remove old data before loading the new image files. "computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flow and spread suddenly; to rush."Blood flushes into the face."actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo show red; to shine suddenly; to glow."The setting sun flushed the sky with vibrant orange and pink. "appearancephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush."The carpenter carefully flushed the edges of the wood panel so that the two pieces joined seamlessly. "technicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood."The miners had to flush the gold mine periodically, releasing a controlled flood of water to separate the gold from the gravel. "geologyagricultureenvironmentutilitytechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass."The heavy rain flushed the underground mine tunnels with water, leaving a solid mass of mud after the water drained away. "materialgeologyutilityenvironmentindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet"After lunch, the children flushed the toilet. "utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hand consisting of all cards with the same suit."My brother had a flush in the card game, winning the prize. "gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading