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单词 overflush
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overflushn.

Brit. /ˈəʊvəflʌʃ/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌfləʃ/
Forms: see over- prefix and flush n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, flush n.2
Etymology: < over- prefix + flush n.2
Now English regional (rare).
A superfluity.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > excess, redundancy, or superfluity
un-i-fohOE
surfeita1393
superfluitya1398
over-micklea1400
overmucha1400
nimiety1542
superfluous1552
redundance1572
overflowing1574
overflush1581
overflow1589
overmeasure1591
redundancy1601
a too-much1604
pleonasm1616
overfloat1619
overmuchnessa1637
supernumerariness1652
plusa1721
supervacaneousness1730
supersaturate1860
too-muchness1875
1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xliii. 271 Such an ouerflush of bookes growes chargeable to the printer.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Over-flush, superfluity.
1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Owerflush, or Owercome, the surplus, or that which runs over.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overflushv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈflʌʃ/, /ˈəʊvəflʌʃ/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvərˈˌfləʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, flush v.2
Etymology: < over- prefix + flush v.2 Compare earlier overflushed adj. b.
Now rare.
transitive. To flush over, to cover with a flush.
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the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [verb (transitive)] > blush
emblooma1529
staina1547
blush1592
gilda1616
flush1697
overflush1811
colour1824
1811 T. Pringle Institute iii. 45 Oh! how Joy o'er-flushed the cheek of care.
1835 R. Browning Paracelsus iii. 112 To overflush those blemishes with all The glow of goodness they cannot disturb.
1879 A. T. de Vere Legends Saxon Saints vii. 113 Cadwallon's fate..O'er-flushed old hatred with a fiery shame.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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