rouged

Definition of rougednext
past tense of rouge
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rouged
Verb
  • Tears blurred his vision and reddened his face.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • My cheeks reddened like spring blossoms in the air.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The showy fruits are preceded by fragrant white flowers that are blushed with pink.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Noah blushed then nodded softly.
    Allegra Givens, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some of the chemicals that didn’t stick were flushed with the multibillion-dollar industry’s wastewater into local sewer pipes and, eventually, the region’s rivers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • Authorities stated that Jackson had allegedly placed his mother's body parts in a suitcase and flushed the rest down the toilet after dismembering her.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Grammy-winning R&B singer, 39, glowed in an all-white ERL suit, which combined a puffy, floor-length jacket with a retro-style shirt and enlarged bow tie.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • Feldstein glowed in a pink lacy dress, smiling as her wife Roberts placed a hand on her stomach.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
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“Rouged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rouged. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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