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discolour vs flush

flush vs discolour

discolour is not a noun while flush is a noun.

discolour is not an adjective while flush is an adjective.

discolour and flush both are verbs.

discolour is not an adverb while flush is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolour No No Yes No
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, flush is a hyponym of discolour; that is, flush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolour:
  • discolour: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • flush: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
discolour (noun) flush (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
the swift release of a store of affective force
a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
discolour (adjective) flush (adjective)
of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
discolour (verb) flush (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
cause to flow through something
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
irrigate with water from a sluice
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
make level or straight
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
discolour (adverb) flush (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
Difference between discolour and flush

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