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Suffusing
To spread through or over something, especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.
📖 Definitions of "Suffusing"
verb
- 1
To spread through or over something, especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.
"The entire room was suffused with a golden light."
- 2
To spread through or over in the manner of a liquid.
"The warmth suffused his cold fingers."
- 3
To pour underneath.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Suffusing"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| perfuseverb | (transitive) To permeate or suffuse something, especially with a liquid or with light. |
| vivifyingverb | (transitive) To bring to life; to enliven. |
| illuminesverb | Synonym of illuminate. |
| limnedverb | described or represented in a lifelike manner |
| scintillatesverb | (intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow. |
| transfiguringverb | (transitive) To transform the outward appearance of; to convert into a different form, state or substance. |
| vitalizesverb | American and Oxford British English standard spelling of vitalise. |
| infusesverb | (transitive) To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill. |
| radiatesverb | (transitive) To emit rays or waves. |
| imbuingverb | In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality. |
| effacesverb | (transitive) To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible. |
| shimmersverb | (intransitive) To shine tremulously or intermittently; to gleam faintly. |
| enfoldsverb | (transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace. |
| eddyingverb | The motion of an eddy. |
| transmutesverb | (ambitransitive) To change or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another. |
| exudingverb | The process by which something exudes. |
| pervadingverb | spread throughout |
| evokingverb | (transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination. |
| dapplingverb | A dappled pattern. |
| permeatesverb | (transitive) To enter and spread through; to pervade. |
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