present participle of flush

The act by which something is flushed.

(UK) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy. / A surface formed of floating threads.

plural of flushing

A coastal village in Mylor parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8134).

(dated) The town of Vlissingen in the Netherlands. / A neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States. / Ellipsis of Flushing Bay.; A bay of Queens, New York City, New York, United States

A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.

(transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment. / (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.

Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out. / Wealthy or well off. / (typography) Short for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.

A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes. / Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.