redden

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English - English
To become red

But I will make you blush; nay, I will make you redden all over.

To make red

Ere this had redden'd with my odious blood.

{v} to make or grow red, blush, fume
To make red or somewhat red; to give a red color to
turn red or redder; "The sky reddened" make red; "The setting sun reddened the sky
make red; "The setting sun reddened the sky"
To grow or become red; to blush
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
turn red or redder; "The sky reddened"
If someone reddens or their face reddens, their face turns pink or red, often because they are embarrassed or angry. He was working himself up to a fury, his face reddening. to become red, or to make something red
{f} blush, turn red, become red
make red; "The setting sun reddened the sky
reddened
Simple past tense and past participle of redden
reddened
Made red

Her reddened face told me she was angry.

reddening
The action or effect of the verb to redden

There was some noticeable reddening in her cheeks when she had been drinking.

reddening
Present participle of redden
Reddened
sunburned
To redden
rubify
reddened
past of redden
reddened
(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
reddened
lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire"
reddening
The phenomenon of the trailing hemisphere of a planetary body being darker at shorter wavelengths ("redder") than the leading hemisphere This effect may be due to magnetospheric bombardment acting preferentially on the trailing hemisphere and impact gardening on the leading hemisphere Of the Galilean satellites, Europa displays this effect most prominently, and Ganymede to a lesser extent
reddening
The reddening of starlight passing through interstellar dust, caused because dust scatters blue light more effectively than red
reddening
the preferential scattering of the shorter wavelengths of light as it passes through a dust cloud, so that a large fraction of the bluer wavelengths of light are scattered away from your line of sight while a large fraction of the redder wavelengths of light make it through the dust cloud unaffected Dust clouds in space make stars behind the dust clouds appear redder than they would be if the dust was not there
reddening
Dimming of starlight by interstellar matter, which tends to scatter higher-frequency (blue) components of the radiation more efficiently than the lower-frequency (red) components
reddening
The action of the verb to redden
reddens
third-person singular of redden
redden
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