BLUSHED Meaning and
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Blushed is a verb that refers to the physical reaction of one's face becoming red or flushed due to embarrassment, shame, shyness, or modesty. It can also be an indication of emotional or social discomfort. When someone blushes, their cheeks and often their entire face become noticeably redder, typically due to increased blood flow to the capillaries beneath the skin's surface.
The act of blushing is primarily involuntary and is triggered by various emotions and stimuli, such as receiving a compliment, being the center of attention, or being caught in an embarrassing situation. Blushing usually occurs as a result of heightened self-consciousness and the release of adrenaline in response to these emotions.
The reddening of the face during blushing is caused by the dilation of the blood vessels under the skin. This reaction can be more prominent in individuals with fair or sensitive skin. Blushing can be accompanied by other physical signs, such as increased perspiration, a racing heart, or a feeling of warmth spreading throughout the body.
Blushing is often seen as a visible symbol of vulnerability or modesty, and it can be difficult to control or suppress the reaction. However, people may also use blushing intentionally as a means of conveying their emotions or thoughts without verbal communication.
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Etymology of BLUSHED
The word "blushed" comes from the Middle English word "blusshen", which is derived from the Old English word "blyscan" or "blyscan". In turn, "blyscan" is related to the Old Norse word "blȳþa", meaning "to turn pale" or "to become red". The root of the word can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "blusjanan", meaning "to burn" or "to glow". This etymology reflects the physical reaction of a person's face turning red or flushed, which is associated with embarrassment, modesty, or shame.
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Conjugate verb Blushed
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