[bluhsh] 
| 1. | to redden, as from embarrassment or shame: He blushed when they called him a conquering hero. |
| 2. | to feel shame or embarrassment (often fol. by at or for): Your behavior makes me blush for your poor mother. |
| 3. | (of the sky, flowers, etc.) to become rosy. |
| 4. | (of new house paint or lacquer) to become cloudy or dull through moisture or excessive evaporation of solvents. |
| 5. | to make red; flush. |
| 6. | to make known by a blush: She could not help blushing the truth. |
| 7. | a reddening, as of the face. |
| 8. | rosy or pinkish tinge. |
| 9. | blusher (def. 2). |
| 10. | Also called blushʹ wineʹ, rosé. |
| 11. | at first blush, without previous knowledge or adequate consideration; at first glance: At first blush, the solution to the problem seemed simple enough. |
| blush (blŭsh) intr.v. blushed, blush·ing, blush·es
[Middle English blushen, from Old English blyscan; see bhel-1 in Indo-European roots.] blush'ful adj., blush'ing·ly adv. |
blush (blŭsh)
n.
A sudden and brief redness of the face and neck due to emotion; flush.