Flush (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Make level or straight; "level the ground".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Even Out
• Level
• Even

Hyponyms

• Strike

Meaning ²

Glow or cause to glow with warm color or light; "the sky flushed with rosy splendor".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Meaning ³

Cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Irrigate

Hyponyms

• Perfuse

Related Words

• Flush (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Sluice

Hypernyms

• Soak
• Sop
• Drench
• Dowse
• Souse

Related Words

• Flush (noun)

Meaning ⁵

Flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Flow
• Feed
• Course

Hyponyms

• Flush Down

Related Words

• Flush (noun)

Meaning ⁶

Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Scour
• Purge

Hypernyms

• Rinse Off

Meaning ⁷

Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Crimson
• Blush
• Redden

Hypernyms

• Color
• Discolour
• Discolor

Related Words

• Flush (noun)