Blush

"Blush" in Latin

fūcus

(makeup)

rubescō

(to redden or pinken in the face from shame, shyness, excitement, or embarrassment)

rubeō

(to redden or pinken in the face from shame, shyness, excitement, or embarrassment)

subrubeō

(to redden or pinken in the face from shame, shyness, excitement, or embarrassment)

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