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flush vs purge

purge vs flush

flush and purge both are nouns.

flush is an adjective but purge is not an adjective.

flush and purge both are verbs.

flush is an adverb but purge is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
purge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flush and purge are synonyms defined as:
  • flush and purge: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Other synonyms of flush include scour.
flush (noun) purge (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
a sudden rapid flow (as of water) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
the swift release of a store of affective force an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place
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) purge (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) purge (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
cause to flow through something eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid rid of impurities
irrigate with water from a sluice rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water make pure or free from sin or guilt
make level or straight clear of a charge
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light oust politically
flush (adverb) purge (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
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