| VERB | body | redden, blush, crimson, flush | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | redden | make red | |
| change | redden | turn red or redder |
| Sounds | reh'dahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | blush, crimson, flush | |
| Broader | discolor, discolour, colour, color | change color, often in an undesired manner |
| Spanish | abochornar, arrebolar, enrojecer, rosarse, ruborizarse, sonrojarse, sonrojar, sonrosarse | |
| Catalan | encarnar, enrogir-se, enrojolar-se, envermellir-se, envermellonar, ruboritzar-se | |
| Meaning | make red. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The setting sun reddened the sky" | |
| Narrower | carmine | color carmine |
| encrimson | make crimson | |
| madder | color a moderate to strong red | |
| rubify | make ruby red | |
| ruddle | redden as if with a red ocher color / color | |
| vermilion | color vermilion | |
| Broader | color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in | add color to |
| Spanish | enrojecer | |
| Catalan | enrogir, enrojolar-se, envermellir, ruboritzar-se | |
| Meaning | Turn red or redder. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The sky reddened" | |
| Narrower | blush | Become rosy or reddish |
| Broader | discolor, discolour, colour, color | change color, often in an undesired manner |
| Spanish | enrojecerse, enrojecer | |
| Catalan | enrogir-se, enrojolar-se, envermellir-se, envermellonar, ruboritzar-se | |
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