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flush Verb

— To flush is to have your skin turn red from fever or emotion. The sick boy's face was flushed. — To flush is to clean with a sudden flow of water. Heavy rain would flush the rubbish out of the drain. He forgot to flush the toilet after using it.

flush Adjective

— To be flush is to be level or even. The tiles had to be flush with each other so that people would not trip over them. — (game) Flush cards are all of the same suit. In poker he was dealt five hearts, a flush.

beam Noun

— A beam is a line of light or energy. A beam of sunlight came through the window making a rectangle on the floor. — A beam is a long straight piece of wood or metal used in building to support weight. Inside, the ceiling of the tunnel was held up with beams and was high enough that we could stand.

beam Verb

— If you beam a signal from one place to another, you send it through the air. — If you beam, you smile and look very happy.

strip Noun

— A strip is a narrow, long piece of something. A few strips of paper are used for making a chain. — A strip (or a strip mall) is a road with many shops.

strip Verb

— If you strip, you remove your clothes. My girlfriend will strip, and Brad and me will watch and become excited. — If you strip paper from a wall, you remove it.