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flush vs run

run vs flush

flush and run both are nouns.

flush is an adjective but run is not an adjective.

flush and run both are verbs.

flush is an adverb but run is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
run Yes No Yes No
As verbs, run is a hypernym of flush; that is, run is a word with a broader meaning than flush:
  • flush: cause to flow through something
  • run: move along, of liquids
Other hypernyms of flush include course, feed, flow.
flush (noun) run (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
a sudden rapid flow (as of water) a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
the swift release of a store of affective force (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit a regular trip
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health a short trip
sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders) the act of testing something
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity an unbroken chronological sequence
the pouring forth of a fluid
a row of unravelled stitches
a race run on foot
a race between candidates for elective office
an unbroken series of events
a small stream
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
unrestricted freedom to use
the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
flush (adjective) run (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) run (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
cause to flow through something come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid progress by being changed
irrigate with water from a sluice change from one state to another
cause to flow or flood with or as if with water become undone
make level or straight cause to perform
glow or cause to glow with warm color or light compete in a race
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
perform as expected when applied
pass over, across, or through
be operating, running or functioning
conduct to completion
cause to emit recorded audio or video
include as the content; broadcast or publicize
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
move along, of liquids
keep company
sail before the wind
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
cover by running; run a certain distance
run with the ball; in such sports as football
be diffused
travel a route regularly
cause an animal to move fast
move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
make without a miss
direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
set animals loose to graze
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
be affected by; be subjected to
continue to exist
have a particular form
extend or continue for a certain period of time
occur persistently
change or be different within limits
cause something to pass or lead somewhere
flush (adverb) run (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
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