Synonyms for BLUSH
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1. blush

   Synonyms:
   bloom, color, carnation, complexion, aspect, shame, confusion, guiltiness, self-reproach

   Antonyms:
   innocence, purity, guiltlessness, unconsciousness, boldness, effrontery

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1. bloom, blush, flush, rosinessnoun

   a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

   Synonyms:
   outpouring, ruddiness, rush, bang, blooming, rose, thrill, kick, bloom of youth, blush, charge, blossom, gush, heyday, prime, hot flash, flower, bloom, efflorescence, peak, rosiness, flush, boot, salad days

2. blush, flushverb

   sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

   Synonyms:
   outpouring, bang, thrill, kick, blush, charge, blossom, gush, heyday, prime, hot flash, flower, bloom, efflorescence, peak, rosiness, flush, boot, rush

3. blush, crimson, flush, reddenverb

   turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

   "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"

   Synonyms:
   scour, sluice, crimson, purge, blush, even out, level, redden, flush, even

4. blushverb

   become rosy or reddish

   "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air"

   Synonyms:
   flush, redden, crimson

Matched Categories

1. • Good Health
   • Redden

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1. blushverb

   Synonyms:
   redden (in the cheeks), color

2. blushnoun

   Synonyms:
   reddening (of the cheeks), suffusion of the face

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1. List of paraphrases for "blush":

   redness, blushing

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1. Randy Mastro:

   This is a racketeering scheme so audacious it would make the mob blush.

2. Mark Warner:

   This is one more example of one of the President's closest allies lying about their ties to Russia and Russians, in this first blush looking, just remarkable that you have the President's personal lawyer still dealing on a Trump Tower project through the whole campaign, through 2017.

3. Mark Badgley:

   It was a white lace dress the night before the Oscars and she wanted it to be blush colored. So, James and I had to dip-dye it in the kitchen sink.

4. Attorney General WilliamBarr:

   Its really something the National Enquirer would blush if they printed so we know that it was used four times by the United States government.

5. Bekir Bozdag:

   I am unable to read the shameful insults made against our president. I start to blush.