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Having a healthy skin tone, especially one that is reddish in color
“Young girls with flushed faces pass by.”
(of a person) Excited or elated by something
“And the cool prose doesn't even hint at the warmth, at the feeling of flushed well-being the drink provides.”
Having or showing the symptoms of a fever, as characterized by a high temperature
Agitated or stressed
Under the influence of alcohol
Containing large numbers or amounts of something (or people)
Having a shy or bashful nature
Overly satisfied with, or proud of, oneself
Being on fire, or with flames emanating from it
A shade resembling such a reddish color
Past tense for to become or make pink or red
“Cynthia wanted to hide as she felt her cheeks flush in embarrassment and hot tears start to fill her eyes.”
Past tense for to wash something by rinsing or flooding with water
“One of the most important functions of water is to flush the toxins and salt from the body.”
Past tense for to drive out from hiding or cover
“The remaining five members scattered about the house, ready to flush the criminals out.”
Past tense for to scare out from hiding or cover
“Mackereth used two hounds to flush the foxes out of the scrubby thickets.”
Past tense for to clean or polish thoroughly
Past tense for to unblock, typically by flushing or cleaning
Past tense for to give color to
Past tense for to supply (farmland) with water, by building ditches, pipes, etc.
Past tense for to experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
Past tense for to clean or bathe oneself with soap and water
Past tense for to free from breaks, curves, or bumps
Past tense for to stimulate or excite in a pleasurable way
Past tense for to gush out in a sudden and forceful stream
Past tense for to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
Past tense for to flood with great quantities of water or a liquid
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