what does suffuse mean?
SUFFUSE as VERB
- Meaning
- cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
Hypernyms(s) suffuse is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
Usage Example(s)
- His whole frame suffused with a cold dew
Hypernyms(s) suffuse is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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