crimsoning

present participle of crimson
as in blushing
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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  • Hives, flushing, nausea and diarrhea are common.
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  • Aemond, without his eyepatch and his artificial eye glowing eerily, does find satisfaction.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 June 2026
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“Crimsoning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crimsoning. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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