flushed (adj.)

  1. having the pinkish flush of health

    [ Syn: rose-cheeked , rosy , rosy-cheeked ]

  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

    [ Syn: crimson , red , reddened , red-faced ]

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