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flushing

adjective as in blushing

noun as in blush

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Similarly, Main Street Patrol was formed in order to keep the streets of Flushing, New York safe.

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Looking back, even the flushing toilet in “European Son” seems spot on.

So, let the basketball and football fans keep following their off seasons, and all the baseball fans will be heading to Flushing.

“We joked about just flushing the toilets, over and over again, just because we can,” she said.

In the red corner: Harvey Weinstein, originally from Flushing, New York.

A Stephen King of the Flushing housing projects and the blighted East Bay, Victor LaValle is a master of comic-gothic noir.

The colour came flushing into Lady Hartledon's face, an angry light into her eyes.

“I would be shamed to death,” Jessie declared, her face flushing almost angrily, for sometimes Amy did try her.

Well, Im willin to help folks outalways, said Mr. Chumley, his withered cheek flushing.

I guess our trade wouldnt amount to much, said Jess, flushing a little.

He watched her countenance slowly flushing, but pretended not to notice her confusion.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flushing, such as: embarrassed, flushed, humiliated, reddening, ashamed, and bashful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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