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flush

[fluhsh] / flʌʃ /






VERB
inundate with liquid
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
pale uncolor


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"We have a collective responsibility on what we buy, what we flush down the toilet."

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

In a city flush with cash, the fund’s purpose withered.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

What’s more, staying hydrated helps flush toxins, keeps organs functioning optimally and thins mucus, making it easier for lungs to stay clear.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Backed by steady demand, businesses flush with profits don’t need to resort to widespread layoffs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Taran felt a surge of answering anger, a flush rising to his cheeks, but he turned away.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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