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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ 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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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
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.]
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.
To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the
morn. --Milton.
In the presence of the shameless and unblushing, the
young offender is ashamed to blush. --Buckminster.
He would stroke The head of modest and ingenuous
worth, That blushed at its own praise. --Cowper.
2. To grow red; to have a red or rosy color.
The sun of heaven, methought, was loth to set, But
stayed, and made the western welkin blush. --Shak.
3. To have a warm and delicate color, as some roses and other
flowers.
Full many a flower is born to blush unseen. --T.
Gray.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
vb.
(infl of en blush ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
vb.
(infl of en blush ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
vb.
(infl of en blush ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
vb.
(infl of en blush ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm b lush ed)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
blushed
Engelska a.
(avledning en blush ordform=perfpart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb blush)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Blushed /blˈʌʃt/ احمرّ خجلاًFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blushed /blˈʌʃt/
errötete, wird rot, schämt sich
Synonym: reddens
see: blush, redden, colour up, blushing, reddening, blushes, reddened, blushed, reddened
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
blushed /blˈʌʃt/
errötet, wurde rot, schämte sich
Synonym: reddened
see: blush, redden, colour up, blushing, reddening, blushes, reddened, blushed, reddens
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]/ˈbɫəʃt/