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Flushing
[ fluhsh-ing ]
Flushing
1/ ˈڱʌʃɪŋ /
noun
- a port in the SW Netherlands, in Zeeland province, on Walcheren Island, at the mouth of the West Scheldt river: the first Dutch city to throw off Spanish rule (1572). Pop: 45 000 (2003 est) Dutch nameVlissingen
flushing
2/ ˈڱʌʃɪŋ /
noun
- an extra feeding given to ewes before mating to increase the lambing percentage
Example Sentences
Sudden flushing of this silt can cause significant downstream damage.
Usually he laughs at the expense of others, but he did a rare thing and laughed at himself last week as he was talking about water pressure in showers, flushing toilets and washing his hair.
Irate, the woman shrieked, shoved something in the holding cell toilet and started frantically flushing to flood the cell.
Plane toilets store human waste in special tanks and use a vacuum system for flushing.
Before Albarran’s purchase was final, he charged to a union credit card roughly $1,500 in mechanical work and improvements to the car, including installing two new tires and flushing its transmission, the sources said.
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