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flush out

Verb

Meaning

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see flush,‎ out.

(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.
Synonyms: flush, scare up (the latter especially of game birds)

(proscribed) To flesh out.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

According to him, the operation was conducted to flush out criminals who usually use the Kuyeri mountain as hideout. Source: Internet

Admiral Ziemer called Mr. Biden’s proposals “clear and strong” and said he supported “any science that will flush out future threats.” Source: Internet

A proper financial plan will also flush out actionable steps such as ensuring your goals and objectives are properly reflected in your will. Source: Internet

Brunei Town under Allied attack in 1945; the attack was intended to flush out the Japanese. Source: Internet

Along with fascism comes a police state, and the constant harassment from military intelligence to flush out the dissidents. Source: Internet

He thus has 9 outs for a flush out of 47 cards yet to be drawn, giving him a 9/47 chance to fill his flush on the turn. Source: Internet

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