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flush

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/flʌʃ/ · flush

To cause to flow or to pour out.

Meanings

verbformal

To cause to flow or to pour out.

نکالنے یا بہانے کا عمل۔

پچھوڑنا

pichhrna

Synonyms

pourstreamspillبہانانکالناپانا

Antonyms

collectgatherretainجمع کرنااکٹھا کرنارکھنا

Common Collocations

  • flush the toilet
  • flush out the system
  • flush with excitement

Example Sentences

Please flush the toilet after use.

براہ کرم استعمال کے بعد ٹوائلٹ کو پچھوڑ دیں۔

Barah-e-karam istemal ke baad toilet ko pichhr den.

She flushed the chemicals from the lab equipment.

اس نے لیب کے اوزاروں سے کیمیکلز کو بہا دیا۔

Us ne lab ke auzaar se chemicals ko baha diya.

The news made his cheeks flush with embarrassment.

اس خبر نے اس کے گالوں کو شرم سے پچھوڑ دیا۔

Is khabar ne is ke gaalon ko sharm se pichhr diya.

Easily Confused With

flush out:To flush out means to remove or cleanse something, often used in a context of expelling from a place.

Word Family

flushness
nounبہاؤ
flushing
nounبہاؤ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of flushing a toilet, it’s about water flowing out quickly.

Visualize water rushing away as you pull a toilet lever.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پیشانی پر عرق جھلک رہا ہے، یہ عشق کا پچھوڑ ہے۔

Peshani par aaraq jhalak raha hai, ye ishq ka pichhr hai.

Sweat glistens on the forehead, this is the flush of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نہر کا پانی بہتا ہے، مگر سمندر میں ملتا ہے۔

Nahr ka paani bahta hai, magar samundar mein milta hai.

The river flows, but it merges into the ocean.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "flusser" — to flow

First known use: 15th century

The word 'flush' in English has evolved to encompass several meanings including to flow suddenly, and to turn red, particularly due to emotion.