reddened

past tense of redden
as in blushed
to develop a rosy facial color (as from excitement or embarrassment) his face reddened when she flashed him a dazzling smile

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“Reddened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reddened. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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