flush

US /flʌʃ/

UK /flʌʃ/

B1

noun

  • Feeling that comes suddenly

verb

  • To redden in the face due to emotion
  • To make water pass through, as in a toilet

adjecitve

  • Having lots of money to spend right now

Examples

The promise in his voice brought a warm flush to her cheeks.

Hot drinks can cause sweating and hot flushes in the face and head.