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blush
Overview of noun blush
The noun blush has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bloom, blush, flush, rosiness -- (a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health)
2. blush, flush -- (sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty))
Overview of verb blush
The verb blush has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (9) blush, crimson, flush, redden -- (turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by")
2. blush -- (become rosy or reddish; "her cheeks blushed in the cold winter air")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
bloom, blush, flush, rosiness
=> good health, healthiness
=> physiological state, physiological condition
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
blush, flush
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> reaction, response
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun blush
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
bloom, blush, flush, rosiness
=> good health, healthiness
Sense 2
blush, flush
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Antonyms of noun blush
Member Holonyms of noun blush
Substance Holonyms of noun blush
Part Holonyms of noun blush
Member Meronyms of noun blush
Substance Meronyms of noun blush
Part Meronyms of noun blush
Meronyms of noun blush
Holonyms of noun blush
Attributes of noun blush
Derived Forms of noun blush
1 of 2 senses of blush
Sense 2
blush, flush
RELATED TO>(verb) blush#1
=> blush, crimson, flush, redden
Domain of noun blush
Domain Terms of noun blush
Familiarity of noun blush
blush used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
bloom, blush, flush, rosiness
> good health, healthiness
=> wholeness, haleness
=> energy, vim, vitality
=> bloom, blush, flush, rosiness
=> freshness, glow
=> radiance
=> sturdiness
=> condition, shape
Sense 2
blush, flush
> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> accommodation reflex
=> Babinski, Babinski reflex, Babinski sign
=> belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation
=> blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation
=> blush, flush
=> vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking
=> defecation reflex, rectal reflex
=> yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> electric shock, electrical shock, shock
=> fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
=> gulp, gulping
=> knee jerk, knee-jerk reflex, patellar reflex
=> light reflex, pupillary reflex, miosis, myosis
=> mydriasis
=> micturition reflex
=> pharyngeal reflex, gag reflex
=> pilomotor reflex, gooseflesh, goose bump, goosebump, goose pimple, goose skin, horripilation
=> plantar reflex
=> rooting reflex
=> startle, jump, start
=> stretch reflex, myotactic reflex
=> suckling reflex
=> tremble, shiver, shake
=> sneeze, sneezing, sternutation
=> hiccup, hiccough, singultus
Meronyms of noun blush
2 senses of blush
Holonyms of noun blush
Grep of noun blush
blush
blush wine
blusher
blushing mushroom
first blush
Antonyms of verb blush
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> change
Sense 2
blush
=> redden
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blush
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
Sense 2
blush
=> redden
'Cause To' of verb blush
Derived Forms of verb blush
1 of 2 senses of blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
RELATED TO>(noun) blush#2
=> blush, flush
RELATED TO>(noun) blusher#1
=> blushing mushroom, blusher, Amanita rubescens
RELATED TO>(noun) blusher#2
=> rouge, paint, blusher
Domain of verb blush
Domain Terms of verb blush
Familiarity of verb blush
blush used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
blush
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb blush
2 senses of blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> pale, blanch, blench
=> tan, bronze
=> sunburn, burn
=> whiten, white
=> blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black
=> turn
=> silver
=> dye
=> redden
=> purple
=> grey, gray
=> yellow
=> tone
=> green
=> blue
Sense 2
blush
> redden
=> blush
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blush
Sense 1
blush, crimson, flush, redden
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
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Sense 2
blush
=> redden
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Grep of verb blush
blush
Grep of adj blush
blushful
blushing
Grep of adv blush
at first blush
blushingly
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