blush
//blʌʃ//
Verb
blushInfinitive
blushPresent tense
blushedPast tense
blushedPast participle
blushingPresent participle
blushesThird-person singular
1
To become red in the face, especially from embarrassment, shame, or modesty.
She blushed when everyone started clapping for her.
2
To feel embarrassed or ashamed.
I blush to admit that I forgot her name.
Noun
blushSingular
blushesPlural
1
A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, shame, or modesty.
A blush spread across her cheeks when she heard the compliment.
2
A rosy or pink tint or glow.
The sky had a soft blush of pink at sunset.
3
A cosmetic applied to the cheeks to give a rosy color.
She applied a light pink blush to her cheeks.