Found 3 items, similar to flushing.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: flushing bilasan, grojokan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: flush flush adj 1: of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; “a door flush with the wall”; “the bottom of the window is flush with the floor” [syn: flush(p)] 2: having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; “an affluent banker”; “a speculator flush with cash”; “not merely rich but loaded”; “moneyed aristocrats”; “wealthy corporations” [syn: affluent, loaded, moneyed, wealthy] flush n 1: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity [syn: flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence] 2: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health [syn: bloom, blush, rosiness] 3: sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders) [syn: hot flash] 4: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit 5: the swift release of a store of affective force; “they got a great bang out of it”; “what a boot!”; “he got a quick rush from injecting heroin”; “he does it for kicks” [syn: bang, boot, charge, rush, thrill, kick] 6: a sudden rapid flow (as of water); “he heard the flush of a toilet”; “there was a little gush of blood”; “she attacked him with an outpouring of words” [syn: gush, outpouring] 7: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) [syn: blush] adv 1: squarely or solidly; “hit him flush in the face” 2: in the same plane; “set it flush with the top of the table” flush v 1: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; “The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by” [syn: blush, crimson, redden] 2: flow freely; “The garbage flushed down the river” 3: make level or straight; “level the ground” [syn: level, even out , even] 4: polish and make shiny; “buff the wooden floors”; “buff my shoes” [syn: buff, burnish, furbish] 5: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; “flush the wound with antibiotics”; “purge the old gas tank” [syn: scour, purge] 6: irrigate with water from a sluice; “sluice the earth” [syn: sluice] 7: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; “flush the meadows”
English → English (gcide) Definition: flushing Flashing \Flash"ing\, n. 1. (Engineering) The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting. [1913 Webster] 3. (Glass Making) (a) The reheating of an article at the furnace aperture during manufacture to restore its plastic condition; esp., the reheating of a globe of crown glass to allow it to assume a flat shape as it is rotated. (b) A mode of covering transparent white glass with a film of colored glass. --Knight. [1913 Webster] Flashing point (Chem.), that degree of temperature at which a volatile oil gives off vapor in sufficient quantity to burn, or flash, on the approach of a flame, used as a test of the comparative safety of oils, esp. kerosene; a flashing point of 100[deg] F. is regarded as a fairly safe standard. The burning point of the oil is usually from ten to thirty degree above the flashing point of its vapor. Usually called flash point. [1913 Webster]