nouns
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
is a type of (narrower)
the 5 cards held in a game of poker
the swift release of a store of affective force
"they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
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"
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
verbs
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
"The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
flow freely
"The garbage flushed down the river"
is a type of (narrower)
move along, of liquids
"Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
"the sky flushed with rosy splendor"
is a type of (narrower)
emit a steady even light without flames
"The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden"
make level or straight
"level the ground"
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
"flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
irrigate with water from a sluice
"sluice the earth"
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
"flush the meadows"
is a type of (narrower)
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
"Water the fields"
causes
move along, of liquids
"Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
adjectives
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"
is similar to
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
"an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window"
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"