What does outflush mean?
Outflush means (transitive) To flush out (something)..
Outflush
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To flush out (something)..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive) To flush out (something).
- (transitive) To flush or blush more brightly than (something).
- A sudden glow of heat.
Example Sentences
The maiden's face was turned away; but one hand lay in her lover's; with the other she was drawing close the loose folds of her mantle; the play of colour on her cheeks outflushed the tints of autumn; and not a doomed leaf of the forest fluttered more than her young heart.
Synonyms for outflush
Antonyms for outflush
Related Words
Word Forms
- outflushes
- outflushing
- outflushed
Usage Notes
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How do you use outflush in a sentence?
The maiden's face was turned away; but one hand lay in her lover's; with the other she was drawing close the loose folds of her mantle; the play of colour on her cheeks outflushed the tints of autumn; and not a doomed leaf of the forest fluttered more than her young heart.
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