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huuhtoa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  • leach verb To remove a soluble substance from something by letting liquid filter through it, or (of a substance) to be removed this way.
  • rinse verb To wash something with clean water to remove soap, dirt, or residue.
  • rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
  • wash verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.

Senses

huuhtoa is used for these senses in English:

  • flush To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
  • leach (transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
  • rock (transitive, and, intransitive, of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
  • wash (transitive) To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten.

flush — full definition

  1. verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  2. verb To turn red in the face from embarrassment, heat, or emotion.
  3. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, heat, or excitement.
  4. adj Level or even with a surrounding surface.
  5. noun In card games, a hand made up entirely of cards from the same suit.

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