Noun

• S: (n) flush, gush, outpouring (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"
• S: (n) effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition (an unrestrained expression of emotion)

Verb

• S: (v) spurt, spirt, gush, spout (gush forth in a sudden stream or jet) "water gushed forth"
• S: (v) rave, gush (praise enthusiastically) "She raved about that new restaurant"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) jet, gush (issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth) "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) run, flow, feed, course (move along, of liquids) "Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"
• S: (v) flush (flow freely) "The garbage flushed down the river"
• S: (v) jet, gush (issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth) "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
• S: (v) tide, surge (rise or move forward) "surging waves"
• S: (v) circulate (move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point) "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate"
• S: (v) eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl (flow in a circular current, of liquids)
• S: (v) waste, run off (run off as waste) "The water wastes back into the ocean"
• S: (v) run down (move downward) "The water ran down"
• S: (v) pour (flow in a spurt) "Water poured all over the floor"
• S: (v) spill, run out (flow, run or fall out and become lost) "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"
• S: (v) stream, well out (flow freely and abundantly) "Tears streamed down her face"
• S: (v) trickle, dribble, filter (run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream) "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"
• S: (v) drain, run out (flow off gradually) "The rain water drains into this big vat"
• S: (v) seep, ooze (pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings)
• S: (v) gutter (flow in small streams) "Tears guttered down her face"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame