blush · verb
Meanings and examples
To turn pink in the face because you feel embarrassed.
She blushed when everyone applauded her unexpected speech.
He always blushes when his friends mention the mistake at dinner.
The student was blushing after the teacher praised his drawing.
Forms
- blush base form
- blushes third-person singular present
- blushed past tense and past participle
- blushing present participle