suffuse
verb | /suffuse/
to spread over or through in the manner of a fluid; to permeate
suffuse
verb | /suffuse/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMto spread over or through in the manner of a fluid; to permeate
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"A soft light suffused the room at dawn."
"His face suffused with color when he heard the compliment."
Mnemonic Trick
SUFFUSE → SUB + FUSE — pour under/through; spread over gradually.
Etymology
From Latin suffundere “to pour beneath.”
Used for gradual spreading like light, color, or feeling.
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