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suffusing


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Suffuse  \Suf*fuse"\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Suffused};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Suffusing}.]  [L.  suffusus  p.  p.  of  suffundere  to 
  overspread;  sub  under  +  fundere  to  pour.  See  {Fuse}  to  melt.] 
  To  overspread,  as  with  a  fluid  or  tincture;  to  fill  or  cover, 
  as  with  something  fluid;  as  eyes  suffused  with  tears;  cheeks 
  suffused  with  blushes. 
 
  When  purple  light  shall  next  suffuse  the  skies.  --Pope. 




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