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flush

[fluhsh] / flʌʃ /






VERB
inundate with liquid
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
pale uncolor


Example Sentences

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Gentzen, a serving member in the Australian army, began to tire in round five and sustained a cut to her right cheek when a looping left landed flush.

From BBC

The nearest neighbors had laughed at her, a small girl swamped in a coat running into the wind; so she’d flushed, and woken earlier the next day so nobody would see her.

From Literature

He mops a line of sweat from his brow, his face so flush with pink, it resembles a glazed holiday ham.

From Literature

Her face is flushed, her voice hoarse, and tears roll down her wet cheeks.

From Literature

Her cheeks and nose are flushed, like she’s been outside.

From Literature