noun🔗ShareEnvolée, voléeA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc."The hunter was surprised by several sudden flushes of quail erupting from the tall grass. "Le chasseur a été surpris par plusieurs envolées soudaines de cailles jaillissant des hautes herbes.birdanimalgroupnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire s'envoler, effaroucherTo cause to take flight from concealment."The hunters flushed the tiger from the canebrake."Les chasseurs ont fait s'envoler le tigre du fourré.natureanimalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shares'enfuir, s'envolerTo take suddenly to flight, especially from cover."A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth."Une volée de cailles s'est envolée du sous-bois.animalnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChasse d'eau, rinçageA sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes."After the plumber repaired the pipes, the toilet produced strong flushes, effectively clearing the bowl each time. "Après que le plombier ait réparé les tuyaux, les toilettes ont produit de fortes chasses d'eau, nettoyant efficacement la cuvette à chaque fois.utilityfunctionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChasse d'eauParticularly, such a cleansing of a toilet."Multiple flushes were needed to clear the clogged toilet. "Plusieurs chasses d'eau ont été nécessaires pour déboucher les toilettes.utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRougeur, rougissementA suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow."A sudden flush crept up her neck and cheeks when she received the unexpected compliment. "Une rougeur soudaine monta dans son cou et sur ses joues lorsqu'elle reçut le compliment inattendu.physiologyappearancebodysensationemotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRougeur, bouffée de chaleurAny 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"La rougeur sur le côté d'une pêche ; la bouffée de chaleur sur les nuages au coucher du soleil.appearancebodycolorphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAfflux, bouffée, excitationA sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc."a flush of joy"Une bouffée de joie.emotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRincer, nettoyerTo cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid."Flush the injury with plenty of water."Rincez la blessure avec beaucoup d'eau.utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer la chasse d'eauParticularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water."Please make sure you always flush the toilet after you use it. "Assurez-vous de tirer la chasse d'eau après chaque utilisation.utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRougirTo become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush."When he heard the good news, his face flushed with excitement. "Quand il a entendu la bonne nouvelle, son visage a rougi d'excitation.physiologyappearancebodysensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharefaire rougirTo cause to blush."His compliment about her artwork flushes her cheeks every time he mentions it. "Son compliment sur ses œuvres la fait rougir à chaque fois qu'il en parle.physiologyappearancebodysensationhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRincer, inonderTo cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water."to flush the meadows"inonder les prairiesenvironmentdisasternatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnflammer, exciterTo excite, inflame."The teacher's praise flushes Maria with pride. "Les éloges du professeur enflamment Marie de fierté.emotionphysiologymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer la chasse d'eau(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."Il doit y avoir quelqu'un à la maison : je viens d'entendre la chasse d'eau.utilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVider, effacerTo clear (a buffer) of its contents."The computer program flushes its memory after processing each student's test score. "Le programme informatique efface sa mémoire après avoir traité le résultat du test de chaque étudiant.computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAffluer, se précipiterTo flow and spread suddenly; to rush."Blood flushes into the face."Le sang afflue au visage.actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRougir, s'empourprer, s'embraser, flamboyerTo show red; to shine suddenly; to glow."After running up the stairs, her face flushes a bright pink. "Après avoir monté les escaliers en courant, son visage s'empourpre d'un rose vif.appearancephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCombler, affleurerTo fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush."The bricklayer carefully flushes the joints between the bricks with mortar to create a smooth, even wall. "Le maçon comble soigneusement les joints entre les briques avec du mortier pour créer un mur lisse et uniforme.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire des chasses d'eau, rincerTo 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 flushed the gold mine, releasing a surge of water to separate the gold from the dirt. "Les mineurs ont rincé la mine d'or, libérant une vague d'eau pour séparer l'or de la saleté.geologyenvironmentagricultureindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemblayer, noyerTo fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass."The mining company flushes the abandoned tunnels with a slurry of sand and water to prevent cave-ins. "La société minière remblaie les tunnels abandonnés avec une boue de sable et d'eau pour prévenir les effondrements.materialgeologyenvironmentindustrybuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer la chasse, jeter dans les toilettesTo dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet"He always flushes the toilet after using it. "Il tire toujours la chasse d'eau après l'avoir utilisé.utilitypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouleur, quinte flushA hand consisting of all cards with the same suit."In poker, a player hopes to get flushes because these hands are very strong. "Au poker, un joueur espère obtenir des couleurs car ces mains sont très fortes.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
