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blush (blsh)
n.
A sudden and brief redness of the face and neck due to emotion; flush.

blush v.

blush
Etymology: ME, blusshen, to redden
a brief, diffuse erythema of the face and neck, commonly the result of dilation of superficial small blood vessels in response to heat or sudden emotion.


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