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blush

DEFINITIONS OF: blush

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v become rosy or reddish

“her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air”
Type of:
redden
turn red or redder

v turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

“The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by”
Synonyms:
crimson, flush, redden
Type of:
color, colour, discolor, discolour
change color, often in an undesired manner

n a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

Synonyms:
bloom, flush, rosiness
Type of:
good health, healthiness
the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease

n sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

Synonyms:
flush
Type of:
inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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