flush
- Adjective. smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
- Adjective. wealthy or well off.
- Adjective. (typography) Short for ''flush left and right''; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
- Noun. A cleansing with plenty of fluid.
- Noun. Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
- Noun. (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
- Verb. (transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
- Verb. (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water.
- Verb. (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
- Verb. (intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush.
- Verb. (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
- Verb. (intransitive) (Toilets only) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
- Verb. (intransitive) (Computer Science) To clear a buffer of its contents.
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