Blushes

//ˈblʌʃɪz// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of blush form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Embarrassment. plural, plural-only
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of blush form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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bloomblusherflushflushingreddenreddening

Example

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"Bob is very timid and blushes when chatting with girls."

Related phrases

spare someone's blushes

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