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blushing (mass) | blushing
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Blushing (gcide) | Blush \Blush\ (bl[u^]sh) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blushed
(bl[u^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Blushing.] [OE. bluschen to
shine, look, turn red, AS. blyscan to glow; akin to blysa a
torch, [=a]bl[=y]sian to blush, D. blozen, Dan. blusse to
blaze, blush.]
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1. 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.
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To the nuptial bower
I led her blushing like the morn. --Milton.
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In the presence of the shameless and unblushing, the
young offender is ashamed to blush. --Buckminster.
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He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous worth,
That blushed at its own praise. --Cowper.
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2. To grow red; to have a red or rosy color.
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The sun of heaven, methought, was loth to set,
But stayed, and made the western welkin blush.
--Shak.
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3. To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other
flowers.
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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen. --T.
Gray.
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Blushing (gcide) | Blushing \Blush"ing\, a.
Showing blushes; rosy red; having a warm and delicate color
like some roses and other flowers; blooming; ruddy; roseate.
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The dappled pink and blushing rose. --Prior.
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Blushing (gcide) | Blushing \Blush"ing\, n.
The act of turning red; the appearance of a reddish color or
flush upon the cheeks.
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blushing (wn) | blushing
adj 1: having a red face from embarrassment or shame or
agitation or emotional upset; "the blushing boy was
brought before the Principal"; "her blushful beau"; "was
red-faced with anger" [syn: blushful, blushing(a),
red-faced] |
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blushing (mass) | blushing
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unblushing (encz) | unblushing, |
unblushingly (encz) | unblushingly, |
Blushingly (gcide) | Blushingly \Blush"ing*ly\, adv.
In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer
or confess blushingly.
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Unblushing (gcide) | Unblushing \Un*blush"ing\, a.
Not blushing; shameless. -- Un*blush"ing*ly, adv.
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Unblushingly (gcide) | Unblushing \Un*blush"ing\, a.
Not blushing; shameless. -- Un*blush"ing*ly, adv.
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blushing (wn) | blushing
adj 1: having a red face from embarrassment or shame or
agitation or emotional upset; "the blushing boy was
brought before the Principal"; "her blushful beau"; "was
red-faced with anger" [syn: blushful, blushing(a),
red-faced] |
blushing mushroom (wn) | blushing mushroom
n 1: yellowish edible agaric that usually turns red when touched
[syn: blushing mushroom, blusher, Amanita rubescens] |
unblushing (wn) | unblushing
adj 1: feeling no shame; "a shameless imposter"; "an unblushing
apologist for fascism" [syn: shameless, unblushing] |
unblushingly (wn) | unblushingly
adv 1: without blushing; "his principal opponent unblushingly
declared victory before the ballots had been counted" |
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