flush
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5.5
- adjective
- /flʌʃ/
:
adinerado
- At one time, I was flush with the income from the apartment buildings I owned.
One thing I know for sure though, is that Craigslist is going to be flush with hardware deals.
- One thing I know for sure though, is that Craigslist is going to be flush with hardware deals.
- So you can maintain the asset and you're flush with cash.
- So we, we have had maybe more incremental buying because people have been flushed with cash.
- It's easy to feel flush and rich when it's payday and start spending it all on stuff.
- He seems to be quite crafty at keeping the organization flush.
- And when things are not flush, I just enjoy it as it is.
- We were in debt, not like cash flush did.
Examples
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Local governments lost nearly a quarter of their revenue, and the state, which was then flush with cash, stepped in to take over school and social-welfare funding.
Academic text (2010) -
The Obama team is well-organized, flush with resources, and the candidate and the campaign are in sync.
Blog text (21) -
So he'll be flush with cash back on the hard stuff.
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"You look flush," I said.
Fiction book (1990) -
Corporations are flush with cash and will continue to spend and start to hire.
Blog text (19) -
And if I'm not mistaken, it's still flush with money.
Blog text (21) -
In the 1990s, private international capital markets were deregulated and flush with funds.
Academic text (1999) -
After selling her business, she found herself quite flush with money and decided to travel the world.
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With generous bonuses this year, many employees are feeling flush enough to treat themselves to a new car.
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The charity event was a success, leaving us flush with donations to support our projects.
Synonyms
520
2.5
Having a lot of money and many expensive things
67
5.5
Having a lot of money and possessions
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5.7
Having a lot of money
1
6.8
Having a large amount of something useful, like money or books
Having a lot of money and valuable things
Having a lot of money
Having a lot of money, people, and equipment to do its work
Antonyms
Compounds
- Jargon
1
9.9
A poker hand missing one card to make five cards of the same suit and worth little
- Archaic
An attempt to trick others by pretending to have a strong poker hand or more success than you have
How Wealthy
Surface Forms
Etymology
When someone is flush with money, money seems to 'flow' to them; the root flu- 'to flow' makes it easy to remember that flush here means well supplied or rich.