flush out
flush out · flushes out · flushed out · flushing out
вести, їхати, їздити
ехать, ездить, вести
fahren, treiben, führen
To drive out or expose something or someone, as a game bird or other game animal from…To drive out or expose something or someone, as a game bird or other game animal from cover.
» He can help us flush him out.
Meaning
3 senses(idiomatic)To drive out or expose something or someone, as a game bird or other game animal from cover.
The dogs flushed out some doves.
The army flushed out the enemy spy.
(proscribed)To flesh out.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see flush, out.
Examples
2 sentencesHe can help us flush him out.
The hounds flushed the fox out of its hiding place.
ruОхотничьи собаки выгнали лису из укрытия. — odexed
Forms
flushes out, flushing out, flushed out, flushed out| Base form | flush out · to flush out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | flushes out |
| Present participle | flushing out |
| Past simple | flushed out |
| Past participle | flushed out |
irregular
Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb