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ALL meanings of flushing

Flush·ing
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  • noun flushing Present participle of flush. 1
  • noun flushing a flushed bird or flock of birds. 1
  • verb with object flushing to rouse and cause to start up or fly off: to flush a woodcock. 1
  • verb without object flushing to fly out or start up suddenly. 1
  • adjective flushing even or level, as with a surface; forming the same plane: The bottom of the window is flush with the floor. 1
  • adjective flushing having direct contact; being right next to; immediately adjacent; contiguous: The table was flush against the wall. 1
  • adjective flushing well-supplied, as with money; affluent; prosperous: He was feeling flush on payday. 1
  • adjective flushing abundant or plentiful, as money. 1
  • adjective flushing having a ruddy or reddish color; blushing. 1
  • adjective flushing full of vigor; lusty. 1
  • adjective flushing full to overflowing. 1
  • adjective flushing Printing. even or level with the right margin (flush right) or the left margin (flush left) of the type page; without an indention. 1
  • adverb flushing on the same level; in a straight line; without a change of plane: to be made flush with the top of the table. 1
  • adverb flushing in direct contact; squarely: It was set flush against the edge. 1
  • noun flushing an extra feeding given to ewes before mating to increase the lambing percentage 0
  • noun flushing a port in the SW Netherlands, in Zeeland province, on Walcheren Island, at the mouth of the West Scheldt river: the first Dutch city to throw off Spanish rule (1572). Pop: 45 000 (2003 est) 0
  • noun flushing N section of Queens, New York City, on the East River 0
  • noun flushing The act by which something is flushed. 0
  • noun flushing (Britain) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy. 0
  • noun flushing A surface formed of floating threads. 0
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