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Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.
Johann Most

Meaning of "flushing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUSHING

flushing  [ˈflʌʃɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUSHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flushing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLUSHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Flushing

Flushing may refer to: ▪ Flushing, the warm, red condition of human skin ▪ Flushing, related to skirmishing ▪ Flushing dog, a hunting dog ▪ Flushing hydrant, a device to flush water mains ▪ Flushing Remonstrance, a demand for religious liberty made to Peter Stuyvesant, the Governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, in 1657...

Definition of flushing in the English dictionary

The definition of flushing in the dictionary is an extra feeding given to ewes before mating to increase the lambing percentage.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLUSHING


blushing
ˈblʌʃɪŋ
catching
ˈkætʃɪŋ
coaching
ˈkəʊˌtʃɪŋ
crushing
ˈkrʌʃɪŋ
finishing
ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ
fishing
ˈfɪʃɪŋ
flashing
ˈflæʃɪŋ
gushing
ˈɡʌʃɪŋ
inrushing
ˈɪnˌrʌʃɪŋ
launching
ˈlɔːntʃɪŋ
matching
ˈmætʃɪŋ
onrushing
ˈɒnˌrʌʃɪŋ
publishing
ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ
pushing
ˈpʊʃɪŋ
refreshing
rɪˈfrɛʃɪŋ
searching
ˈsɜːtʃɪŋ
teaching
ˈtiːtʃɪŋ
touching
ˈtʌtʃɪŋ
unblushing
ʌnˈblʌʃɪŋ
washing
ˈwɒʃɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUSHING

fluoxetine
fluphenazine
flurr
flurried
flurries
flurry
flush
flushable
flushed
flusher
flushness
flushwork
flushy
fluster
flustered
flusteredly
flusterment
flustery
flustrate
flustration

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUSHING

anything
astonishing
bushing
crashing
Cushing
dashing
desktop publishing
diminishing
distinguishing
flourishing
fly-fishing
lashing
nourishing
overfishing
Pershing
phishing
punishing
ravishing
slashing
smashing
thrashing

Synonyms and antonyms of flushing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FLUSHING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «flushing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of flushing

Translation of «flushing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUSHING

Find out the translation of flushing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flushing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flushing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冲洗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enrojecimiento
570 millions of speakers

English

flushing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निस्तब्धता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

промывка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flushing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনিদ্রা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rinçage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembilasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spülung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フラッシング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플러싱
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flushing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xả nước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கழுவுதல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लशिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yıkama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vampate di calore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaczerwienienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

промивка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înroșirea feței
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έξαψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spolning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flushing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flushing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUSHING»

The term «flushing» is very widely used and occupies the 18.707 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUSHING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flushing

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3 QUOTES WITH «FLUSHING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word flushing.
1
Rosecrans Baldwin
Paris's neighborhoods, the arrondissements, are organized like a twist. They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl - a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig's tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20.
2
Eugene Cernan
Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright, drifting crystals, as being among the most amazing sights they saw on an entire voyage.
3
Johann Most
Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUSHING»

Discover the use of flushing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flushing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Situation in Flushing
" The Situation in Flushing is a humorous portrait of a place and people that have vanished from the American scene.
Edmund G. Love, 1987
2
Flushing: 1880-1935
The village of Flushing was incorporated into the larger New York City area in 1898, and the community soon became famous for its beautiful tree-lined streets, a reminder of its rich horticultural heritage.
James Driscoll, 2005
3
The Culture of Flushing: A Social and Legal History of Sewage
The Culture of Flushing investigates and clarifiesthe murky evolution of waste treatment. It is particularly relevant ina time when community water quality can no longer be taken for granted.
Jamie Benidickson, 2011
4
Cost and Benefit Analysis of Flushing
Even the smallest water systems that might not have a formal flushing program use spot flushing to address immediate problems. Some areas in distribution systems have longer detention times resulting in the deterioration of water quality and ...
Yakir J. Hasit, Alexander J. DeNadai, Robert S. Raucher, 2004
5
Flushing
Flushing explores these dramatic changes with many never-before-seen images.
Jason D. Antos, 2010
6
Investigation of Pipe Cleaning Methods
In this regard, flushing can effectively raise the disinfectant residual, expel harmful bacteria, remove suspended sediment, and clear up other problems of water discoloration or objectionable taste and odor. Flushing can also help clean the ...
Dan Ellison, 2003
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Charter, by-laws and ordinances of the village of Flushing
The Village of Flushing, ia the town of Flushing, in the Corporation county of Queens, and all the inhabitants of that village, are hereby create<1, incorporated by the name of the Trustees of the Village of Flushing, and the said Trustees shall  ...
Flushing (N.Y.)., 1839
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Restoration and Management of Lakes and Reservoirs, Third ...
6.1 INTRODUCTION Dilution and flushing can achieve improved quality in eutrophic lakes by reducing the concentration of limiting nutrient (dilution) and by increasing the water exchange (flushing) rate. Both processes can reduce the ...
G. Dennis Cooke, Eugene B. Welch, Spencer Peterson, 2005
9
Old Queens, N.Y., in Early Photographs
Flushing, along with Elmhurst and Jamaica, is one of the three colonial villages in Queens. In 1723 Flushing became known as the home of the first commercial nursery in America, and George Washington made a special trip in 1790 to see it.
Vincent F. Seyfried, William Asadorian, 1991
10
The Continent by Queenboro', viâ Flushing!: a comprehensive ...
If you want to see Holland, commence with the province of Zeeland in general, and Flushing in particular. There are cheap return-tickets, available for three and four days, entitling to hoard and lodging at the fine and beautifully situated Bath ...
H. Tiedeman, 1894

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUSHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flushing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pilot accused of flushing ammo down airplane toilet | WWLP.com
Pilot accused of flushing ammo down airplane toilet. On international flights, guns and ammo are not allowed. Rene Marsh, CNN Published: ... «wwlp.com, Jul 15»
2
Flushing's Iki sushi restaurant takes a nibble out of Manhattan …
The restaurant is tucked away in an arcade under the Hyatt Palace Hotel in downtown Flushing. You could pass it by any number of times ... «TimesLedger, Jul 15»
3
Flushing pupils bid farewell to school with a loud 'Ye-ha' (From …
Parents and friends of Flushing School enjoyed two days of six-shooting stagecraft as the pupils from years three to six put on their latest play. «Falmouth Packet, Jul 15»
4
Welcome to Flushing, Queens, one of NYC's most exciting dining …
Many New Yorkers have yet to make the trek (barely a journey compared to the flight to Beijing) to Flushing, where Queens' Chinatown is ... «amNY, Jul 15»
5
United Airlines Pilot Accused Of Flushing Bullets Down Toilet During …
DALLAS (AP) — A United Airlines captain threw bullets in a trash bin accessible to passengers and later flushed them down a toilet on board a ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
6
United Airlines investigates reports of pilot flushing live ammunition …
HOUSTON, Texas — United Airlines is investigating an incident where a pilot flushed live ammunition down a toilet during an international ... «myfox8.com, Jul 15»
7
Police searching for suspect who tried to rob woman in Flushing
The NYPD is looking for a man who attempted to rob a 29-year-old woman in her building in Flushing. The man followed the woman into her ... «TimesLedger, Jul 15»
8
Flushing Night Out to begin on July 16
The Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce has announced the establishment of Flushing Night Out, the first community night market in ... «Queens Chronicle, Jul 15»
9
Flushing Couple Teams Up to Show It Pays to Lose Weight
A husband and wife from Flushing teamed up and decided to make some lifestyle changes, and won a combined $2,000. Lori and Wade ... «WTRF, Jul 15»
10
Authorities considering flushing water to the south coast using huge …
With rainfall higher on the north of the island and demand for water lower, the authorities are contemplating flushing the precious commodity to ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»

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