flush someone out

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(deyim) Drive a criminal out into the open. The term is derived from bird-hunting, in which one flushes out a covey of qua
flush out
To eliminate other possible hostile bidders in a takeover attempt

Analysts said yesterday they expected the company's statement to flush out other would-be bidders.

flush out
To clean by forcing a lot of water, or other cleaning liquid, through a dirty container or conduit

The heavy rains last week have flushed out the drains, thereby eliminating the unpleasant smells that had developed over the summer.

flush out
To force people or animals to leave a place where they are hiding

The dogs were sent into the woods to flush out the pheasants.

flush out
(deyim) Drive a criminal out into the open. The term is derived from bird-hunting, in which one flushes out a covey of qua
flush out
see flush 4
flush out
force out of hiding
flush someone out

    Hyphenation

    flush some·one out

    Turkish pronunciation

    flʌş sʌmwʌn aut

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfləsʜ ˈsəmˌwən ˈout/ /ˈflʌʃ ˈsʌmˌwʌn ˈaʊt/
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