FLUSHES Synonyms: 105 Similar and Opposite Words

flushes 1 of 2

noun

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plural of flush

as in blooms

a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement was in the flush of his youth

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as in bursts

a sudden intense expression of strong feeling a flush of patriotic pride

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flushes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of flush

as in rinses

to pour liquid over or through in order to cleanse use this cleaner to flush the drain in the sink

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as in blushes

to develop a rosy facial color (as from excitement or embarrassment) he flushed deeply upon hearing the compliment

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Noun

Survivors report explosions and damage to the fuselage was evident at the crash site.

Marisa Garcia, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
While states like Texas and Oklahoma have seen explosions in renewable energy generation during the last decade, Arizona’s production grew by a much smaller amount.

Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025

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