Defenition of the word blush
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Defenition of the word blush
- To redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment.
- A cosmetic consisting of red powder which is applied to the cheeks so as to provide a more youthful appearance and to emphasise the cheekbones.
- a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
- turn red, as if in embarrassment
- sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
- turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
- become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"
- turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- become rosy or reddish
Synonyms for the word blush
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- bloom
- color
- crimson
- feel ashamed
- feel embarrassed
- flush
- go red
- go red in the face
- redden
- rosiness
Similar words in the blush
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- blush
- blushed
- blusher
- blusher's
- blushers
- blushes
- blushing
Hypernyms for the word blush
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- color
- colour
- discolor
- discolour
- good health
- healthiness
- inborn reflex
- innate reflex
- instinctive reflex
- physiological reaction
- redden
- reflex
- reflex action
- reflex response
- unconditioned reflex
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