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  1. Flushing is generally distinguished from blushing, since blushing is psychosomatic, milder, generally restricted to the face, cheeks or ears, and generally assumed to reflect emotional stress, such as embarrassment, anger, or romantic stimulation.

  2. A yellow face with raised eyebrows, a small, closed mouth, wide, white eyes staring straight ahead, and blushing cheeks. Intended to depict such feelings as embarrassment, but meaning very widely varies. Other senses include flattery, surprise, disbelief, admiration, affection, and excitement.

  3. Mar 21, 2024 · flush (third-person singular simple present flushes, present participle flushing, simple past and past participle flushed) ( transitive ) To cause to take flight from concealment . Synonyms: drive , flush out , scare up

  4. /flʌʃt/ (of a person) red; with a red face. flushed cheeks. You look flushedhave you been running? Her face was flushed with anger. (figurative) He was flushed with success (= very excited and pleased) after his first novel was published. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Take your English to the next level.

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  6. 5 days ago · 1. temporarily showing a rosy colour, esp in the cheeks; blushing. He was looking very flushed. Her face was flushed with anger. 2. See flushed with something. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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