(v. i.) To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes
into the face.
(v. i.) To become suddenly suffused, as the cheeks; to turn red;
to blush.
(v. i.) To snow red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
(v. i.) To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird.
(v. t.) 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.
(v. t.) To cause the blood to rush into (the face); to put to the
blush, or to cause to glow with excitement.
(v. t.) To make suddenly or temporarily red or rosy, as if
suffused with blood.
(v. t.) To excite; to animate; to stir.
(v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird.
(n.) A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of
water for cleansing purposes.
(n.) A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame,
modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
(n.) 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.
(n.) A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement.
animation, etc.; as, a flush of joy.
(n.) A flock of birds suddenly started up or flushed.
(n.) A hand of cards of the same suit.
(a.) Full of vigor; fresh; glowing; bright.
(a.) Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence,
liberal; prodigal.
(a.) Unbroken or even in surface; on a level with the adjacent
surface; forming a continuous surface; as, a flush panel; a flush
joint.
(a.) Consisting of cards of one suit.
(adv.) So as to be level or even.
