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flush vs gush

gush vs flush

flush and gush both are nouns.

flush is an adjective but gush is not an adjective.

flush and gush both are verbs.

flush is an adverb but gush is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
gush Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flush and gush are synonyms defined as:
  • flush and gush: a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
Other synonyms of flush include outpouring.
flush (noun) gush (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) an unrestrained expression of emotion
a sudden rapid flow (as of water) 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) gush (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) gush (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame praise enthusiastically
cause to flow through something issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
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
flush (adverb) gush (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
Difference between flush and gush

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