[ US /ˈɹɛdən/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɛdən/ ]
VERB
  1. turn red or redder
    The sky reddened
  2. make red
    The setting sun reddened the sky
  3. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
    The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
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How To Use redden In A Sentence

  • The snowy dome of Fujisan reddening in the sunrise rose above the violet woodlands of Mississippi Bay as we steamed out of Yokohama Harbour on the 19th, and three days later I saw the last of Japan — a rugged coast, lashed by a wintry sea. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
  • He always wiped the dirt or snow off, tucked his ripped shirt-tail in, or went yuk-yuk-yuk as he rubbed his reddening ass-cheeks, and the hate hardly ever showed. Blaze
  • A choked sob caught in her throat, and she brought a hand up to her mouth as her eyes filled with tears that spilled over onto her reddened cheeks.
  • A flaring sunset touches the trees with colours of flame and molten copper; reddens even the bullrushes and the ropes of ivy which drift, among their own reflections, in the river.
  • The boys reddened, but unfortunately held their ground.
  • Iudexque cum post aderis rimari facta pectoris, reddens vicem pro abditis iustisque regnum pro bonis Verbum Supernum Prodiens
  • She reddened with shame.
  • Above-ground symptoms include chlorosis and reddening of the leaves, small leaves, defoliation, branch dieback, death of entire canes, stunting, and death of the entire bush.
  • And then he'd come over, and she'd reddened, feeling as if he'd been able to see where her thoughts had been to.
  • The sky reddened
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