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Synonyms
blush (blŭsh)

[Middle English blushen, from Old English blyscan.]

intransitive verb: blushed, blush·ing, blush·es. 

  1. To become red in the face, especially from modesty, embarrassment, or shame; flush.
  2. To become red or rosy.
  3. To feel embarrassed or ashamed: blushed at his own audacity.

noun 

  1. A reddening of the face, especially from modesty, embarrassment, or shame.
  2. A red or rosy color: the blush of dawn.
  3. A glance, look, or view: thought the painting genuine at first blush.
  4. Blusher.

derivatives

blush́ful
adjective
blush́ing·ly
adverb