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suffused

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Main Entry:
suf·fuse 
          Listen to the pronunciation of suffuse
Pronunciation:
\sə-ˈfyüz\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
suf·fused; suf·fus·ing
Etymology:
Latin suffusus, past participle of suffundere, literally, to pour beneath, from sub- + fundere to pour — more at found
Date:
1590
: to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush, fill <the northern horizon was suffused with a deep red glow — P. M. Leschak>
synonyms see infuse
suf·fu·sion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of suffusion \-ˈfyü-zhən\ noun
suf·fu·sive 
          Listen to the pronunciation of suffusive \-ˈfyü-siv, -ziv\ adjective


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