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redden

/ˈredn/verb

उच्चारण रेडन

लाल होना, लाल करना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to become red; to make something red

    लाल होना, लाल करना

    • The sky reddened as the sun went down.
    • Her eyes were reddened by smoke.
    • The leaves redden in autumn.
    + 2 more examples
    • The setting sun reddened the western sky.
    • Chillies redden as they ripen in the sun.

    Synonyms turn red colour

  2. 2

    [I]

    (of a person or their face) to become red because you are embarrassed or angry

    (शर्म या गुस्से से) चेहरा लाल होना

    • Radhika reddened when the teacher praised her in front of everyone.
    • His face reddened with anger as the umpire raised his finger.
    • He reddened when she asked him a question in front of the class.
    + 2 more examples
    • Her cheeks reddened with shame at being caught.
    • I could see him redden with anger as the argument grew.

    Synonyms blush flush colour

    Opposite pale blanch