outflush

English

Etymology

out- +‎ flush

Verb

outflush (third-person singular simple present outflushes, present participle outflushing, simple past and past participle outflushed)

1. (transitive) To flush out.
2. (transitive) To flush or blush more brightly than.
   • 1873, Richard Doddridge Blackmore, Cradock Nowell: A Tale of the New Forest (page 38)

     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 […]

Noun

outflush (plural outflushes)

1. A sudden glow of heat.

Anagrams

• flush out