blush
10 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #11,818
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
noun
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/blˈʌʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural blushes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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