redden
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red·den

verb \ˈre-dən\
red·denedred·den·ing \ˈred-niŋ, ˈre-dən-iŋ\

Definition of REDDEN

transitive verb
: to make red or reddish
intransitive verb
: to become red; especially : blush

Examples of REDDEN

  1. First-degree burns redden the skin.
  2. Her face reddened when her name was announced.

First Known Use of REDDEN

circa 1611

Rhymes with REDDEN

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