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Flushed Definition & Meaning

flushed
adjective
  1. having the pinkish flush of health
  2. (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"

"Flushed" in song lyrics

See how flushed is used in real songs:

  • "If an eye's on the prize and the itch ain't flushed"
    Aesop Rock — Five Fingers
  • "Surfing the urban Ididaride, certainly flushed"
    Aesop Rock — Water
  • "It seems like the grands been flushed"
    Benzino f/ Bars & Hooks, Prodigy — Bang Ta Dis (Remix)

Usage tips for "flushed"

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Frequently asked questions

What does flushed mean?
having the pinkish flush of health (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"
What part of speech is flushed?
Flushed is an adjective.
How many definitions does flushed have?
Flushed has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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