"unflush" meaning in English

See unflush in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unflushes [present, singular, third-person], unflushing [participle, present], unflushed [participle, past], unflushed [past]
Etymology: un- + flush Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|flush}} un- + flush Head templates: {{en-verb}} unflush (third-person singular simple present unflushes, present participle unflushing, simple past and past participle unflushed)
  1. (intransitive) To lose a flush of colour. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-unflush-en-verb-5VAl2BYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for unflush meaning in English (1.4kB)

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        "(intransitive) To lose a flush of colour."
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