Definition of Flush
Flush
flush


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the onset of a pink or red tinge on a person's face, neck, etc. as a result of strong emotion (such as anger, embarrassment, or shame) or illness;

e.g. A flush of pride rose on her face as she accepted the award from the judges.

(verb)
to cleanse by using large amounts of water to wash through it;

e.g. If you get any of the chemical in your eyes, flush them out with water.





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