Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flush
verb / noun
fləsh
Definition
To cause to flow or to clean by sending a large amount of liquid through.
Examples
- He decided to flush the toilet to ensure it was clean.
- After the exercise, she felt a flush of warmth on her cheeks.
- They used water to flush out the dirt from the pipe.
Meaning
The term ‘flush’ can refer to various actions involving liquid, such as cleansing or flowing out, as well as a feeling of warmth commonly associated with embarrassment or excitement.
Synonyms
- cleanse
- wash
- flow
- blush
