flush synonyms

flush

modif.

  1. Flat

    even, level, abutting; see contiguous, flat 1, level 2.

  2. Well-supplied, esp. with money

    prosperous, affluent, in the chips*; see plentiful 1, rich 1.

flush

n.

blush, glow, reddening, redness, rosiness, bloom, rubescence, warmth, heat, feverishness, radiance.

flush

v.

  1. To clean with a sudden flow of water

    rinse, rinse out, wash, wash out, sluice, irrigate, flood, spray, douse, empty out; see also clean, wash 1.

  2. To redden

    blush, color, crimson; see blush.

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