see hot flash
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hot flush (also (US) hot flash) noun
A sudden sensation of heat experienced by a menopausal woman
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Main Entry: ↑hot
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the feeling of suddenly being very hot that a woman may have during the menopause (=when she stops being able to have children)
Thesaurus: relating to adulthoodhyponym
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n. British term for hot flash
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noun, pl ⋯ flushes [count]
Brit : ↑hot flash
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a sudden hot and uncomfortable feeling in the skin, especially experienced by women during the ↑menopause
Useful english dictionary. 2012.