flush
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(adverb) squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face" |
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(adverb) in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table" |
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(verb) cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows" |
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Related Words: perfuse, suffuse |
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(verb) flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river" |
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Related Words: course, flow, flush down, run, wash down |
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(verb) rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics" |
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Synonyms: scour |
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Related Words: rinse, rinse off |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: gush, outpouring |
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Related Words: flow, flowing, springtide |
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(noun) a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit |
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Related Words: poker hand |
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(verb) irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth" |
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Synonyms: sluice |
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Related Words: douse, dowse, drench, soak, sop, souse |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: affluent, loaded, moneyed, wealthy |
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(noun) a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat |
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Synonyms: inflammation, redness |
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Related Words: adenitis, alveolitis, angiitis, aoritis, appendicitis, arteritis, balanitis, balanoposthitis, blepharitis, bursitis, carditis, catarrh, cellulitis, cervicitis, cheilitis, cholangitis, cholecystitis, chorditis, colitis, colpitis, colpocystitis, conjunctivitis, corditis, coryza, costochondritis, diverticulitis, dry socket, encephalitis, endometritis, enteritis, fibrositis, founder, gastritis, glossitis, hot flash, iridocyclitis, iridokeratitis, jejunitis, jejunoileitis, keratitis, keratoiritis, keratoscleritis, laminitis, laryngitis, mastitis, mastoiditis, metritis, myelitis, neuritis, orchitis, osteitis, osteomyelitis, otitis, pancreatitis, parotitis, peritonitis, phalangitis, phlebitis, pinkeye, pneumonitis, polymyositis, posthitis, proctitis, prostatitis, rachitis, retinitis, rhinitis, salpingitis, scleritis, shin splints, sialadenitis, sinusitis, splenitis, spondylitis, stomatitis, symptom, synovitis, tarsitis, tendinitis, tendonitis, tennis elbow, tonsillitis, tracheitis, ulitis, ureteritis, uveitis, uvulitis, vaginitis, valvulitis, vasculitis, vesiculitis, vulvitis |
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(verb) turn red, as if in embarrassment |
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Synonyms: blush, crimson, redden |
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Related Words: colour, discolor, discolour |
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(noun) a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health |
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Synonyms: bloom, blush, rosiness |
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Related Words: good health, healthiness |
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(verb) as of wooden floors, for example |
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Synonyms: buff, burnish, furbish |
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Related Words: polish, shine, smooth, smoothen |
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(noun) the release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks" |
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Synonyms: bang, charge, kick, rush, thrill |
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Related Words: excitement, exhilaration |
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(noun) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity |
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Synonyms: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, heyday, peak, prime |
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Related Words: amount of time, period, period of time, time period |
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