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Meaning of aflush | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
əˈflʌʃ

Definitions

flushed, blushing

archaic, poetic

Examples

“That is the resurrection angel, his lips still aquiver and his cheek aflush with the blast that shattered the cemeteries and woke the dead.”
“As the old mother sits there so quiet in her corner, her body worn to a silver thread, and hardly anything left of her but her indomitable eyes, it is hard, at least for a young thing of nineteen, all aflush and aflurry with her new party gown, to realize that that old mother is infinitely more romantic than herself.”
“Go ahead," the quarter-deck bade him, seeing him aflush with information. "”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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