- reddening, as from embarrassment or self-consciousness: All eyes were on the blushing bride—the star of the evening!At the mayor’s request, they serenaded the blushing councilor with a rendition of “Happy Birthday.”
- feeling or showing embarrassment or self-consciousness: The author plows ahead with a disarmingly blushing work about trying to embrace her queer identity, her marriage, and motherhood simultaneously.
- rosy, as the sky, flowers, etc.: This chocolate Valentine cake is delicious—and the blushing raspberry frosting is the perfect pink.
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