flush

11 points English 5 letters Common Commonness #6,066 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

adverb

squarely or solidly

noun

a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/flˈʌʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural flushes

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

blush

a sudden rapid flow (as of water)

gush outpouring

the swift release of a store of affective force

bang boot charge rush thrill kick

a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

bloom rosiness

the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

flower prime peak heyday blossom efflorescence

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

rush crush brush hush blush mush lush slush plush thrush gush cush frush kusch

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“A hand of cards of the same suit.” web-def
“a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health” wn-def
“Another word for crimson” gen-syn
“So as to be level or even.” web-def
“turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame” wn-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from FLUSH

us uh flu flush sh lush flus fu ful hfs hl shul

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Useful lists

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