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						 Flush
						 
						
						1. (poker) A hand consisting of five cards of the same suit.
						 
						2. Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
						 
						3. Wealthy or well off. He just got paid and he's flush today.
						 
						4. A cleansing with plenty of fluid. They had to flush the radiator.
						 
						5. Particularly, such as cleansing a toilet.
						 
						6. To cause to take flight from concealment. The dogs flushed the birds from the grasses.
						 
						7. To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover. A covey of quail flushed from the undergrowth.
						 
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