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flush out VB trans

1. flush out (cleanse):

to flush out ⇆ sth

etw ausspülen [o. auswaschen]

his wife flushed out the catheter

seine Frau wusch den Katheter aus

2. flush out (drive out):

to flush out ⇆ sb/an animal

jdn/ein Tier hinaustreiben

we used a dog to flush out the rabbits

wir trieben die Kaninchen mit Hilfe eines Hundes aus dem Bau

3. flush out (purge):

to flush out ⇆ sth

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to flush sth out of sth

etw aus etw dat spülen

to flush out ⇆ sb/an animal

jdn/ein Tier hinaustreiben

to flush sb/an animal from [or out of] sth

jdn/ein Tier aus etw dat hinaustreiben

we used a dog to flush out the rabbits

wir trieben die Kaninchen mit Hilfe eines Hundes aus dem Bau

you're supposed to drink a lot to flush the toxins out of your system

du musst viel trinken, um die Giftstoffe aus deinem Körper zu spülen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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At one point the soldiers enter a building to flush out a sniper. en.wikipedia.org

Afterward, they ponder the possibilities on how to properly flush out those whose names are in the bible. en.wikipedia.org

An extensive, multi-day search ensued; portions of the island were flooded with tear gas in an attempt to flush out the escapees, with no result. en.wikipedia.org

Rinsing with water should follow the antichlor treatment in order to flush out by-products of the procedure. en.wikipedia.org

Glands located in the medial corner of their eyes secrete an oily, gelatinous substance that lubricates the eye and helps flush out foreign bodies. en.wikipedia.org

When switching between full-color and monochrome ink sets, it is necessary to flush out the old ink from the print head with a cleaning cartridge. en.wikipedia.org

Often sewer maintenance trucks need water to flush out sewerage lines, and fill their tanks on site from a hydrant. en.wikipedia.org

This will flush out any particles on the person inside the machine then analyze and identify them in seconds. en.wikipedia.org

With its current design, the pool would flush out up to half a million gallons of river water daily through a layered filtration system. en.wikipedia.org

Witch hunts begin to flush out super-humans who had not registered. en.wikipedia.org

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