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crimsoned

verb

past tense of crimson

as in blushed

to develop a rosy facial color (as from excitement or embarrassment) he crimsoned the minute he realized the foolishness of what he'd said

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The sharp cut accented her jawline and directed attention to her face, which was lightly blushed and framed by a ring of black liner around her eyes.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
The actress blushed as her co-stars, Whoopi Goldberg and Quinta Brunson, showered her with some love at a Kevin special screening later that day.

— Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026

Definition of blushed

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Miami got inside the 20 on its next possession, which was a 16-play drive, but quarterback Malik Willis was flushed out the pocket on the final two plays of that drive, and subsequently sacked.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
The water system will also be flushed out more often to get rid of any standing water that may have had time to collect lead while kids were away, the city said.

— Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of flushed

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My hair was thick, curly, and lush; my lips were full; my decades-long struggle with hormonal acne slowed to a stop; and my skin glowed.

— Kara Nesvig, Parents, 17 Sep. 2026
As night fell and West Sacramento’s Ziggurat building glowed luminously, guests returned to the sampling tables for an array of desserts.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026

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