The meaning of FLUSH is to fly away suddenly.

FLUSH definition: 1. When you flush, you become red in the face, especially as a result of strong emotions, heat, or…. Learn more.

If you are flush with money, you have a lot of it, usually only for a short time.

1. So as to be even, in one plane, or aligned with a margin. 2. Squarely or solidly: The ball hit him flush on the face.

verb (used with object) to drive (a game bird or other animal) from cover and cause to fly off or spring forth suddenly; rouse: to flush a bear from a thicket. to flush a woodcock; to flush a bear …

Definition of flush verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

flush verb (FACE) If you flush, your face becomes red and hot, usually because you are embarrassed or angry.

If you flush, your face goes red because you are hot or ill, or because you are feeling a strong emotion such as embarrassment or anger.

to flood or spray thoroughly with water:[~ (+ out) + object] to flush a pipe clean; flushed out the stables. to (cause to) be washed with a sudden rush of water: [no object] the sound of a toilet …

If you flush something down the toilet you get rid of it by putting it in the toilet bowl and flushing the toilet. Police suspect that the drugs were flushed down the toilet.