Words that rhyme with flatbush

n 1: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise [syn: ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap] v 1: wait in hiding to attack [syn: ambush, scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait] 2: hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing [syn: still-hunt, ambush]

n 1: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health [syn: bloom, blush, flush, rosiness] 2: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) [syn: blush, flush] v 1: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by" [syn: blush, crimson, flush, redden] 2: become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"

n 1: a dense growth of bushes [syn: brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket] 2: an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle 3: momentary contact [syn: brush, light touch] 4: conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor 5: a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) 6: a minor short-term fight [syn: brush, clash, encounter, skirmish] 7: the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day" [syn: brush, brushing] 8: the act of brushing your hair; "he gave his hair a quick brush" [syn: brush, brushing] 9: contact with something dangerous or undesirable; "I had a brush with danger on my way to work"; "he tried to avoid any brushes with the police" v 1: rub with a brush, or as if with a brush; "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket" 2: touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly" 3: clean with a brush; "She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet" 4: sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience" [syn: brush, sweep] 5: remove with or as if with a brush; "brush away the crumbs"; "brush the dust from the jacket"; "brush aside the objections" 6: cover by brushing; "brush the bread with melted butter"

adj 1: not of the highest quality or sophistication [syn: bush- league, bush] n 1: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems [syn: shrub, bush] 2: a large wilderness area 3: dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes [syn: scrub, chaparral, bush] 4: 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946) [syn: Bush, George Bush, George W. Bush, George Walker Bush, President Bush, President George W. Bush, Dubyuh, Dubya] 5: United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974) [syn: Bush, Vannevar Bush] 6: vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924) [syn: Bush, George Bush, George H.W. Bush, George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush] 7: hair growing in the pubic area [syn: pubic hair, bush, crotch hair] v 1: provide with a bushing

adv 1: squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face" 2: in the same plane; "set it flush with the top of the table" adj 1: of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor" 2: having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; "an affluent banker"; "a speculator flush with cash"; "not merely rich but loaded"; "moneyed aristocrats"; "wealthy corporations" [syn: affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, wealthy] n 1: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity [syn: flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush] 2: a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health [syn: bloom, blush, flush, rosiness] 3: sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders) [syn: hot flash, flush] 4: a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit 5: the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" [syn: bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick] 6: a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words" [syn: flush, gush, outpouring] 7: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) [syn: blush, flush] v 1: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by" [syn: blush, crimson, flush, redden] 2: flow freely; "The garbage flushed down the river" 3: glow or cause to glow with warm color or light; "the sky flushed with rosy splendor" 4: make level or straight; "level the ground" [syn: flush, level, even out, even] 5: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank" [syn: flush, scour, purge] 6: irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth" [syn: sluice, flush] 7: cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows"

n 1: a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words" [syn: flush, gush, outpouring] 2: an unrestrained expression of emotion [syn: effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition] v 1: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth" [syn: spurt, spirt, gush, spout] 2: praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant" [syn: rave, gush] 3: issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building" [syn: jet, gush]

n 1: (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night" [syn: hush, stillness, still] v 1: become quiet or still; fall silent; "hush my baby!" 2: cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!" [syn: hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up] [ant: louden] 3: become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered" [syn: quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down] [ant: louden] 4: wash by removing particles; "Wash ores" 5: run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

n 1: any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp" [syn: pulp, mush] 2: cornmeal boiled in water [syn: mush, cornmeal mush] 3: writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental [syn: treacle, mush, slop, glop] 4: a journey by dogsled v 1: drive (a team of dogs or a dogsled) 2: travel with a dogsled [syn: dogsled, mush]

adj 1: characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast" [syn: lavish, lucullan, lush, plush, plushy] n 1: a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet

n 1: the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" [syn: push, pushing] 2: the force used in pushing; "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"; "the thrust of the jet engines" [syn: push, thrust] 3: enterprising or ambitious drive; "Europeans often laugh at American energy" [syn: energy, push, get-up-and-go] 4: an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk" [syn: push button, push, button] 5: an effort to advance; "the army made a push toward the sea" v 1: move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" [syn: push, force] [ant: draw, force, pull] 2: press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate" [syn: push, bear on] 3: make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops" [syn: advertise, advertize, promote, push] 4: strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis" [syn: tug, labor, labour, push, drive] 5: press against forcefully without moving; "she pushed against the wall with all her strength" 6: approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty" [syn: push, crowd] 7: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate" [syn: crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate] 8: sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs); "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs" 9: move strenuously and with effort; "The crowd pushed forward" 10: make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby; "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman" [syn: press, push]

n 1: any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses [syn: rose, rosebush]

n 1: any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit [syn: Juneberry, serviceberry, service tree, shadbush, shadblow]

v 1: silence (someone) by uttering `shush!'

n 1: partially melted snow v 1: make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor" [syn: splash, splosh, slosh, slush] 2: spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls" [syn: slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around]

n 1: deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries [syn: spicebush, spice bush, American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Lindera benzoin, Benzoin odoriferum] 2: straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers [syn: spicebush, California allspice, Calycanthus occidentalis]

n 1: the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) [syn: swoosh, whoosh] v 1: move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open" [syn: lap, swish, swosh, swoosh]

n 1: candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults 2: a woman who sings popular songs 3: songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast