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   Blushing

   /ˈbləSHiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. red in the face from shyness, embarrassment, or shame: "I'm no blushing adolescent giggling at the mere mention of a four-letter word"
   • 2. pink or pale red: literary "the trees are loaded with blushing blossoms"

   noun

   • 1. the action of becoming red in the face from shyness, embarrassment, or shame: "blushing can't be faked, which makes it an excellent and trustworthy signal"

   Derivatives

   • 1. blushingly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 14

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