1. Verb
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. Verb
To grow red; to have a red or rosy color.
3. Verb
To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other flowers.
4. Verb
To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate.
5. Verb
To express or make known by blushing.
6. Noun
A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty.
7. Noun
A red or reddish color; a rosy tint.
8. Noun
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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