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irrigate vs flush

flush vs irrigate

irrigate is not a noun while flush is a noun.

irrigate is not an adjective while flush is an adjective.

irrigate and flush both are verbs.

irrigate is not an adverb while flush is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irrigate No No Yes No
flush Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, flush is a hyponym of irrigate; that is, flush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irrigate:
  • irrigate: supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
  • flush: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water
Other hyponyms of irrigate include hose, hose down, hush.
irrigate (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
irrigate (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
irrigate (verb) flush (verb)
supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams 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
irrigate (adverb) flush (adverb)
squarely or solidly
in the same plane
Difference between irrigate and flush

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