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flush

[fluhsh] / flʌʃ /






VERB
inundate with liquid
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
pale uncolor


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There is a constant chance of bird flus making the jump into people.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

Scientists have since been watching for any signs that this bovine flu is infecting humans, as flus from birds and pigs sometimes do.

From Scientific American • Apr. 24, 2023

The natural origin theory: Animal-to-human transmission is the predominant origin of viral diseases, including other coronaviruses and bird flus.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

Symptoms of H5N1 infection are similar to that of other flus, including cough, aches and fever, and in serious cases, patients can develop life-threatening pneumonia.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023

During the time immediately following the Spanish war of succession, the usuriers les flus modérés in France got 12-15 per cent. a year.

From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm




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