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1.nounA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc.
2.verbTo cause to take flight from concealment."The hunters flushed the tiger from the canebrake."
3.verbTo take suddenly to flight, especially from cover."A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth."
4.nounA sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
5.nounParticularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
6.nounA suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
7.nounAny 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"
8.nounA sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc."a flush of joy"
9.verbTo cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid."Flush the injury with plenty of water."
10.verbParticularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
11.verbTo become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush."The damsel flushed at the scoundrel's suggestion."
12.verbTo cause to blush.
13.verbTo cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water."to flush the meadows"
14.verbTo excite, inflame.
15.verb(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."
16.verbTo clear (a buffer) of its contents.
17.verbTo flow and spread suddenly; to rush."Blood flushes into the face."
18.verbTo show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
19.verbTo fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
20.verbTo operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood.
21.verbTo fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass.
22.verbTo dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet
23.nounA hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.