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blush

(bl/@//S/ )

a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health(noun.state)

Synonym:
bloom, flush, rosiness

source: wordnet30
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)(noun.act)

Synonym:
flush

source: wordnet30
A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty.(noun)

source: webster1913

turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame(verb.body)

Example:
The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by.

Synonym:
crimson, flush, redden

source: wordnet30
become rosy or reddish(verb.change)

Example:
Her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air.

source: wordnet30
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.(verb)

source: webster1913
To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate.(verb)

source: webster1913

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