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How to pronounce flushed in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rose-cheeked, rosy, rosy-cheeked
Type Words
Synonyms crimson, red, red-faced, reddened


flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment.

Examples of flushed

flushed
Republicans need to be flushed out of office so that real reform can take place.
From the washingtontimes.com
Spotty garbage collection means it gets flushed out to the bay with every storm.
From the nzherald.co.nz
All those that followed IMF diktats saw their economies flushed down the toilet.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's important to get the fluids flushed because systems will hold dirty fluids.
From the delawareonline.com
That gobbler had come in silently and he flushed into the air just out of range.
From the denverpost.com
This is backed by Mr Basescu's Democrats, flushed with their referendum victory.
From the economist.com
He went into the bathroom, ran a tap, flushed the lavatory and laughed out loud.
From the denverpost.com
It's flushed out, I think, a lot of the bad folks and a lot of the obvious ones.
From the forbes.com
Most important, it flushed the bad feelings of Saturday's 78-64 defeat at Drake.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • Having the pinkish flush of health
  • Crimson: (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
  • Flush(p): of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor"
  • (flush) blush: turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
  • (flush) flower: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
  • (flush) squarely or solidly; "hit him flush in the face"
  • For a person to flush is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions. ...
  • The following is a list of episodes for Dark Angel, an American biopunk/cyberpunk science fiction television program created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. Dark Angel premiered in the United States and Canada on the Fox network on October 3, 2000, but was canceled after two seasons. ...
  • (Flush (Brian Head Welch song)) "Flush" is a song by American rock musician Brian "Head" Welch that was released as the first single from his debut album, Save Me from Myself, on July 8, 2008 exclusively on the iTunes Music Store.