durchspülen — meaning in English

English meaning

• flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
• scour verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

Senses

durchspülen is used for these senses in English:

• flush A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
• flush (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
• scour (transitive) To remove debris and dirt (from something) by purging; to sweep along or off by a current of water.

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.

scour — full definition

1. verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.
2. verb To search an area or source thoroughly for something.
3. noun A channel or hollow cut into the ground by fast-moving water.

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