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overflush

adj · adv · noun · verb · 19 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Too flush; having an excess of something (too much money if nothing else is specified)

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adj

Meaning 2

Protruding or sticking out rather than flush and smooth.

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adv

Meaning 3

Beyond the level that is flush and smooth.

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noun

Meaning 4

Surplus assets.

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noun

Meaning 5

An excess of something.

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noun

Meaning 6

A flush that appears over something.

A flush or tinge of color that appears over the base color.

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noun

Meaning 7

A flush that appears over something.

A sudden rush of feeling that appears expressed in the face.

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noun

Meaning 8

A flush that appears over something.

A flush (series of obstacles to ski between) that covers a slope

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noun

Meaning 9

The act of overflushing.

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noun

Meaning 10

A displacement fluid that is forced into a system in order to clear out active fluids that are used in a treatment, such as fracking, desalinization, etc.

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noun

Meaning 11

The act or process of forcing overflush into a system in order to clear out active fluids.

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verb

Meaning 12

To flush to excess.

To flood with too much liquid while cleansing.

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verb

Meaning 13

To flush to excess.

To flush too many toilets.

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verb

Meaning 14

To flush to excess.

To flood or inundate.

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verb

Meaning 15

To flush over.

To cover with or suffuse with a tinge or glow of color.

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verb

Meaning 16

To flush over.

To cover the face with blushing or a flush.

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verb

Meaning 17

To flush over.

To suffuse.

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verb

Meaning 18

To flush over.

To wash over.

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verb

Meaning 19

To force overflush into a system in order to clear out the active fluids.

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History

Etymology

From over- + flush.