blush (bl sh)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.
blush [blush]
sudden, brief erythema of the face and neck, resulting from vascular dilatation due to emotion or heat.
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