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blushing

/ˈblʌʃɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. The act of one who blushes; a blush.

Plural blushings

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Anne, stepping back to her seat, blushing with shyness and delight, found her hand vigorously clasped and shaken by the stout lady in pink silk.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 284 · C1
Smiling, blushing, limpid eyed, Anne tripped back and gave a quaint, funny little selection that captivated her audience still further.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 285 · C1
“Gilbert Blythe,” answered Anne, vexed to find herself blushing.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 328 · C1
“Forgive me!” cried Edmond, blushing deeply.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 174 · C1

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