Associations to the word «Flushed»

Wiktionary

FLUSHED, adjective. Red in the face because of embarrassment, exertion, etc.
FLUSHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of flush

Dictionary definition

FLUSHED, adjective. Having the pinkish flush of health.
FLUSHED, adjective. (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".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke