Blush

Noun

 * 1) An act of blushing.
 * 2)  A sort of makeup, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks.  Confer rouge.
 * 3) A color between pink and cream.

Verb

 * 1) To redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment.

Adjectives for Blush
soft; crimson; deep; modest; rare; palest; contagious; piteous; guilty; delicate; scarlet; hot; burning; suffusing; lovely; rising; bright; charming; gracious; guileless; western; innocent; telltale; pure; vivid; quick; eloquent; mellow; sudden; unseen; fleeting; short; boyish; puzzled; witching; unborrowed; exquisite.

Verbs for Blush
color with—es; flash—; hide—; redden with —es; result in—; suffuse with—; —beautifies; —embarrasses; —glows; —heats; — inflames; —warms.

Adverbs for Blush
furiously; miserably; coyly; elatedly; synthetically; disdainfully; ingenuously; modestly; delicately; eloquently; exquisitely; witchingly; easily.

Thesaurus
be guilty, blanch, bloom, blossom, blushing, change color, color, color up, coloring, crimson, crimsoning, darken, fieriness, flame, flush, flushing, glow, grow red, healthy glow, hectic, hectic flush, incandescence, look black, look guilty, mantle, mantling, pale, pink, pudency, pudicity, redden, reddening, redness, rose, rosiness, rouge, rubefacient, rubescence, rufescence, squirm with self-consciousness, stammer, suffusion, turn color, turn pale, turn red, warm color, warmth, warmth of color, whiten, whiteness

Etymology

 * 1)  blyscan. Cognate with Old Norse blys: and Danish blus:.