Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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purge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flush | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
purge (noun) | flush (noun) |
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an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements | sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) |
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge | a sudden rapid flow (as of water) |
an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place | 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 |
purge (adjective) | flush (adjective) |
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of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane | |
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
purge (verb) | flush (verb) |
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excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame |
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | cause to flow through something |
rid of impurities | rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid |
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid | irrigate with water from a sluice |
make pure or free from sin or guilt | cause to flow or flood with or as if with water |
clear of a charge | make level or straight |
oust politically | glow or cause to glow with warm color or light |
purge (adverb) | flush (adverb) |
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squarely or solidly | |
in the same plane |