v. i. | 1. | |||||||
1. | To become suffused with red in the cheeks, as from a sense of shame, modesty, or confusion; to become red from such cause, as the cheeks or face. | |||||||
2. | To grow red; to have a red or rosy color. | |||||||
3. | To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other flowers. | |||||||
v. t. | 1. | To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate. | ||||||
2. | To express or make known by blushing. | |||||||
n. | 1. | A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty. | ||||||
2. | A red or reddish color; a rosy tint.
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2. | blush - sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty) Synonyms: flush | |
Verb | 1. | blush - turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by" |
2. | blush - become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air" |