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How to Pronounce "flush away"

expression

ˈfɫəʃ/ /əˈweɪ
FLUHSH uh-WAY
flˈʌʃ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
fl-USH uh-WAY

Definition

To remove something by forcing water to carry it away, usually down a drain or toilet. It can also mean to get rid of something completely.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈfɫəʃ/ /əˈweɪ

British English

flˈʌʃ/ /ɐwˈeɪ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

FLUHSH uh-WAY

UK

fl-USH uh-WAY

Listen in Context

Please flush away all the dirt from the sink.

The rain will flush away the leaves from the street.

You should flush away any chemicals after cleaning.

I wish I could just flush away all my worries sometimes.