Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

redden

verb
/ˈrɛd.ən/
Definition
To make or become red.
Examples
  • She began to redden when she realized everyone was looking at her.
  • The leaves will redden in the fall, creating a beautiful landscape.
  • His face started to redden with embarrassment after the compliment.
Meaning
To turn a color that is similar to red or to cause something to take on a red color.
Synonyms
  • blush
  • flame
  • flush
  • crimson
  • rouge