| VERB | change | suffuse, perfuse | cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across |
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| change | suffuse | to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light |
| Sounds | sahfyuw'z | |
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| Rhymes | abuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz... | |
| Meaning | Cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Model | They suffuse the cloth with water and alcohol; Water and alcohol suffuse the cloth | |
| Example | "The sky was suffused with a warm pink color" | |
| Synonym | perfuse | |
| Broader | flush | Cause to flow or flood with or as if with water |
| Spanish | bañar, cubrir | |
| Catalan | banyar, cobrir | |
| Adjectives | suffusive | spreading through |
| Nouns | suffusion | the process of permeating / permeating / permeating or infusing something with a substance |
| Meaning | To become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "His whole frame suffused with a cold dew" | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Catalan | banyar, difondre | |
| Adjectives | suffusive | spreading through |
| Nouns | suffusion | the process of permeating / permeating / permeating or infusing something with a substance |
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