Redden
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intransitive verb.
To make red.
intransitive verb.
To become red.
intransitive verb.
To blush.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To become red; grow red.
Hence To blush; become flushed.
To make red.
To cure (herrings).
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intransitive verb.
To grow or become red; to blush.
transitive verb.
To make red or somewhat red; to give a red color to.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To become
red
.
verb.
To make
red
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb.
turn red or redder
verb.
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
verb.
make red
Word Usage
"Although it is also widely used, it causes the ear to redden from the pinching."
cross-reference
blush
Etymologically Related
red
Form
reddened
reddener
reddening
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
color
colour
discolor
discolour
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Armageddon
armageddon
deaden
leaden
ledden
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
blanch
blush
blush
carmine
change color
verb-form
reddened
reddening
reddens