🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

लालिमा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: laalima

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Flush/flʌʃ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने पत्र खोलते समय लालिमा का अनुभव किया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sudden rush of emotion or sensation.

    "She felt a flush of excitement as she opened the letter."
As verb
  1. 1

    To cause to flow or to cleanse by a sudden rush of water.

    "He flushed the toilet after using it."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'flush' originates from the Middle English 'flushe', which is derived from the Old French 'flus', meaning 'to flow'. The term has evolved over centuries, initially referring to the act of flowing or rushing, and has since developed various meanings in different contexts, including color, emotion, and plumbing.

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