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blush
 
Noun blush has 2 senses
  1. bloom, blush, flush, rosiness - a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
    --1 is a kind of good health, healthiness
  2. blush, flush - sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
    --2 is a kind of reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
    Derived form: verb blush1
Verb blush has 2 senses
  1. blush, crimson, flush, redden - turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
    --1 is one way to discolor, discolour, colour, color
    Derived forms: noun blush2, noun blusher1, noun blusher2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. blush - become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"
    --2 is one way to     redden
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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