to be flush

Definition of to be flush in English English dictionary
flush: Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet
flush: A cleansing with plenty of fluid
flush: To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water
flush: To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid
Flush the injury with plenty of water.
flush: Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water
flush: To clear a buffer of its contents
flush: To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover
A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth.
flush: Short for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins
flush: {a} fresh, full of vigor, abounding, level
flush: {v} to come in haste, redden, heat, elate, rife
flush: {n} a violent flow, impulse, cards of a suit
flush: smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out
flush: in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table
flush: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
flush: polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
flush: A hand in which all five cards share the same suit When comparing two flushes, the hand with the highest card not in common is better So AK873 of hearts is a better flush than AK872 of diamonds Not much better
flush: 1) To open a cold-water tap to clear out all the water which may have been sitting for a long time in the pipes In new homes, to flush a system means to send large volumes of water gushing through the unused pipes to remove loose particles of solder and flux 2) To force large amounts of water or other liquid to clean out piping or tubing, storage or process tanks
flush: sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
flush: To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer
flush: To cause by flow; to draw water from, or pour it over or through a pond, meadow, sewer, etc
flush: Flush refers to the four separate plucking seasons throughout the year, each known for it's distinctive flavor
flush: A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement
flush: Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal
flush: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
flush: A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit
flush: flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river"
flush: 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"
flush: wealthy or well off
flush: the freshly-picked tea leaves, typically comprising the bud and first two leaves of the growing tea shoot
flush: A method of administration of theraputant chemicals to fish in a tank or pond The normal flow rate to the pond is maintained during the treatment, and the chemicals administered at the inlet to the pond To be effective, flush treatments require that the chemical is added at a consistent rate for a period of 30 minutes to 2 hours If a shorter period is chosen, the efficiency of the treatment will be reduced as the fish will not be in contact with the chemical for long enough Flush treatments use more chemical than bath treatments, and are only used if it is impossible for the water to be turned off, or the system to be treated is so small that the additional amount of chemical used is not significant ( e g such as the use of fungicides on eggs) see also treatment method
flush: To empty a buffer, sending its contents to the next stage in processing
flush: To make suddenly or temporarily red or rosy, as if suffused with blood
flush: (1) To open a cold-water tap to clear out all the water which may have been sitting for a long time in the pipes In new homes, to flush a system means to send large volumes of water gushing through the unused pipes to remove loose particles of solder and flux (2) To force large amounts of water through liquid to clean out piping or tubing, storage or process tanks
flush: {s} flushed, ruddy; full, overflowing; well-supplied, abundant; level, even; having all the playing cards of one suit
flush: When someone flushes a toilet after using it, they fill the toilet bowl with water in order to clean it, usually by pressing a handle or pulling a chain. You can also say that a toilet flushes. She flushed the toilet and went back in the bedroom. the sound of the toilet flushing. Flush is also a noun. He heard the flush of a toilet
flush: To cause to start, as a hunter a bird
flush: If you flush, your face goes red because you are hot or ill, or because you are feeling a strong emotion such as embarrassment or anger. Do you sweat a lot or flush a lot? He turned away embarrassed, his face flushing red. Flush is also a noun. There was a slight flush on his cheeks. + flushed flushed Her face was flushed with anger
flush: layout and type term
flush: A flock of birds suddenly started up or flushed
flush: Cleanse a muscle by increasing the blood supply to it, removing toxins left in muscle by exertion
flush: (A), in cards, means a whole hand of one suit, as a "flush of clubs," a "flush of hearts," etc (See below )
flush: If you flush something down the toilet, you get rid of it by putting it into the toilet bowl and flushing the toilet. He was found trying to flush banknotes down the toilet
flush: Having the surface or face even or level with the adjacent surface
flush: A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes
flush: So as to be level or even
flush: Some counties use the term "washdown" for using a fire company to remove spilled fuel or other substances from roadways Due to environmental regulations, many departments use absorbent material such as Sorb-All™ (informally called "kitty litter" because of the resemblance) to pick up spilled fuel instead of flushing it into sewers or storm culverts Another brand name of absorbent substance used by fire departments is Speedy Dry™
flush: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
flush: In upland bird hunting, the dog locates the bird while quartering and drives it into the air
flush: To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood
flush: If you flush a part of your body, you clean it or make it healthier by using a large amount of liquid to get rid of dirt or harmful substances. Flush the eye with clean cold water for at least 15 minutes = cleanse Flush out means the same as flush. an `alternative' therapy that gently flushes out the colon to remove toxins
flush: To cause to take flight from concealment
flush: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
flush: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"
flush: Aligned with something, usually one side of a page
flush: irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"
flush: To take suddenly to flight, esp. from cover
flush: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
flush: squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face"
flush: in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table"
flush: Adjacent surfaces even, or in the same plane (with reference to two structural pieces)
flush: I)To open a cold-water tap to clear out all the water which may have been sitting for a long time in the pipes In new homes, to flush a system means to send large volumes of water gushing through the unused pipes to remove loose particles of solder and flux 2) To force large amounts of water through liquid to clean out piping or tubing storage or process tanks
flush: to cleanse by means of a rush of water
flush: Any tinge of red color like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood; as, the flush on the side of a peach; the flush on the clouds at sunset
flush: A hand of cards of the same suit
flush: To snow red; to shine suddenly; to glow
flush: as, a flush of joy
flush: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
flush: Aligned or even with
flush: a sudden reddening of the skin, especially of the face and trunk
flush: To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance
flush: To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass
flush: When all five cards in your hand have a common suit, you have a flush The flush with the highest card not in common is better, so AK873 of spades is a better flush than AK872 of diamonds A flush ranks between a straight and a full house
flush: {i} redness, blush; flood, sudden flow of water; new growth; new increase; hand of playing cards; freshness, vigor, energy; hot flash
flush: To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face
flush: animation, etc
flush: 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"
flush: Unbroken or even in surface; on a level with the adjacent surface; forming a continuous surface; as, a flush panel; a flush joint
flush: To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird
flush: A fixture that is close to the ceiling or wall and does not have rods or arms leading to the sockets (Also see: Pan)
flush: If you flush people or animals out of a place where they are hiding, you find or capture them by forcing them to come out of that place. They flushed them out of their hiding places The Guyana Defence Force is engaged in flushing out illegal Brazilian miners operating in the country
flush: Any 5 cards in one hand that are all the same suit
flush: Not extending beyond the surface of the door or mounting panel
flush: Young tea leaf shoots The term also refers to the various harvests - "first flush" is the early spring plucking and "second flush" is harvested in late spring and early summer A "second flush" has a stronger flavor than the first flush
flush: A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow
flush: 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"
flush: Aligned vertically on the left or right side of a page (flush left or flush right)
flush: If one object or surface is flush with another, they are at the same height or distance from something else, so that they form a single smooth surface. Make sure the tile is flush with the surrounding tiles. = level
flush: This command attempts to cause lots of paging by creating many large segments and touching the pages It is used for performance benchmarks and system debugging
flush: make level or straight; "level the ground"
flush: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
flush: To become suddenly suffused, as the cheeks; to turn red; to blush
flush: {f} blush, redden; rinse with water; empty the toilet of water and waste material; release a flow; excite, animate; cause to fly up suddenly (birds); make even or level; empty a portion of the memory (Computers)
flush: The flush of something is an intense feeling of excitement or pleasure that you have when you are experiencing it and for a short time afterwards. the first flush of young love. in the flush of victory
flush: To excite; to animate; to stir
flush: Consisting of cards of one suit
flush: If you flush dirt or a harmful substance out of a place, you get rid of it by using a large amount of liquid. That won't flush out all the sewage, but it should unclog some stinking drains
flush: To cause the blood to rush into (the face); to put to the blush, or to cause to glow with excitement
flush: Full of vigor; fresh; glowing; bright
flush: 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"