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flush vs feed

feed vs flush

flush and feed both are nouns.

flush is an adjective but feed is not an adjective.

flush and feed both are verbs.

flush is an adverb but feed is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
feed Yes No Yes No
As verbs, feed is a hypernym of flush; that is, feed is a word with a broader meaning than flush:
  • flush: cause to flow through something
  • feed: move along, of liquids
Other hypernyms of flush include course, flow, run.
flush (noun) feed (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) food for domestic livestock
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
flush (adjective) feed (adjective)
of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
flush (verb) feed (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
cause to flow through something introduce continuously
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid take in food; used of animals only
irrigate with water from a sluice give food to
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water serve as food for; be the food for
make level or straight feed into; supply
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light provide as food
gratify
profit from in an exploitatory manner
move along, of liquids
support or promote
flush (adverb) feed (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
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