word
Blush
Bluhsh
/ˈblʌʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
blush
Dictionary meaning
Sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty).
Examples
- They blushed when a younger student whistled as they walked by.
- Their cheeks blushed in the cold winter air.
Synonyms: flush
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