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redden

UK
/ˈrɛd.ən/
US
/ˈrɛd.ən/
reddenverb
reddened
Past Simple
reddened
Past Participle
reddening
ing-form
UK
/ˈrɛd.ən/
US
/ˈrɛd.ən/
Translations
The sun began to set, causing the sky to redden with hues of orange and pink.
Le soleil commençait à se coucher, faisant rougir le ciel de nuances orange et roses.
rougirS'emploie aussi pour le fait de devenir rouge de honte ou d'embarras.
His teasing remarks made her cheeks redden with embarrassment.
Ses remarques taquines lui ont fait rougir les joues d'embarras.
Additional translations
empourprerTourneure plus littéraire.
Definitions
To make or become red in color.
The sun began to set, causing the sky to redden with hues of orange and pink.
To cause someone to blush or become embarrassed.
His teasing remarks made her cheeks redden with embarrassment.
Synonyms
blush
flush
color
tinge
rosy
reddenpast participle
Definitions
Having turned red in colour.
His reddened eyes betrayed a sleepless night.
reddengerund / present participle
Definitions
Becoming red; in the process of turning red.
The reddening sky warned of an approaching storm.
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