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suffuse
suf·fuse S0867300 (sə-fyo͞oz′)tr.v. suf·fused, suf·fus·ing, suf·fus·es 1. To spread through or over, as with liquid or light: "The sky above the roof is suffused with deep colors" (Eugene O'Neill).2. To fill thoroughly or permeate, as with a quality or emotion: music that is suffused with sadness. See Synonyms at imbue.
[Latin suffundere, suffūs- : sub-, sub- + fundere, to pour; see gheu- in Indo-European roots.]
suf·fu′sion n.suf·fu′sive (-fyo͞o′sĭv, -zĭv) adj.suffuse (səˈfjuːz) vb (tr; usually passive) to spread or flood through or over (something): the evening sky was suffused with red. [C16: from Latin suffūsus overspread with, from suffundere, from sub- + fundere to pour] suffusion n sufˈfusive adjsuf•fuse (səˈfyuz)
v.t. -fused, -fus•ing. to overspread with or as if with a liquid, color, etc. [1580–90; < Latin suffūsus, past participle of suffundere. See suf-, fuse2] suf•fu′sion (-ʒən) n. suf•fu′sive (-sɪv) adj. suffuse
Past participle: suffused
Gerund: suffusing
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| I suffuse | | you suffuse | | he/she/it suffuses | | we suffuse | | you suffuse | | they suffuse |
| Preterite |
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| I suffused | | you suffused | | he/she/it suffused | | we suffused | | you suffused | | they suffused |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am suffusing | | you are suffusing | | he/she/it is suffusing | | we are suffusing | | you are suffusing | | they are suffusing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have suffused | | you have suffused | | he/she/it has suffused | | we have suffused | | you have suffused | | they have suffused |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was suffusing | | you were suffusing | | he/she/it was suffusing | | we were suffusing | | you were suffusing | | they were suffusing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had suffused | | you had suffused | | he/she/it had suffused | | we had suffused | | you had suffused | | they had suffused |
| Future |
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| I will suffuse | | you will suffuse | | he/she/it will suffuse | | we will suffuse | | you will suffuse | | they will suffuse |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have suffused | | you will have suffused | | he/she/it will have suffused | | we will have suffused | | you will have suffused | | they will have suffused |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be suffusing | | you will be suffusing | | he/she/it will be suffusing | | we will be suffusing | | you will be suffusing | | they will be suffusing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been suffusing | | you have been suffusing | | he/she/it has been suffusing | | we have been suffusing | | you have been suffusing | | they have been suffusing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been suffusing | | you will have been suffusing | | he/she/it will have been suffusing | | we will have been suffusing | | you will have been suffusing | | they will have been suffusing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been suffusing | | you had been suffusing | | he/she/it had been suffusing | | we had been suffusing | | you had been suffusing | | they had been suffusing |
| Conditional |
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| I would suffuse | | you would suffuse | | he/she/it would suffuse | | we would suffuse | | you would suffuse | | they would suffuse |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have suffused | | you would have suffused | | he/she/it would have suffused | | we would have suffused | | you would have suffused | | they would have suffused |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | suffuse - cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across; "The sky was suffused with a warm pink color"perfuseflush - cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; "flush the meadows" | | 2. | suffuse - to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light; "His whole frame suffused with a cold dew"change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
suffuseverb spread through or over, flood, infuse, cover, steep, bathe, mantle, pervade, permeate, imbue, overspread, transfuse A dull red flash suffused Selby's face.suffuseverbTo cause to be filled, as with a particular mood or tone:charge, freight, imbue, impregnate, permeate, pervade, saturate, transfuse.Translationssuffuse
suffuse with (something)1. To spread something over, across, or throughout something or some place; to fill or saturate something or some place with something. A noun or pronoun is used between "suffuse" and "with." Often used in passive constructions. The candlelight suffused the room with a dull glow that created a gloomy, ponderous atmosphere. The evening sky was suffused with all manner of brilliant colors given off by the setting sun.2. To fill someone or something thoroughly with some quality or emotion. A noun or pronoun is used between "suffuse" and "with." Often used in passive constructions. The news seems to have certainly suffused him with happiness. The haunting landscapes in the film are suffused with a desolate tragedy that seems to echo the characters' own desperation.See also: suffusesuffuse something with somethingto saturate something with something, usually a color. The sun suffused the afternoon sky with orange and yellow. The bright light suffused the leaves with a golden glow.See also: suffusesuffuse
Related to suffuse: resembles, instigated, impedesSynonyms for suffuseverb spread through or overSynonyms- spread through or over
- flood
- infuse
- cover
- steep
- bathe
- mantle
- pervade
- permeate
- imbue
- overspread
- transfuse
Synonyms for suffuseverb to cause to be filled, as with a particular mood or toneSynonyms- charge
- freight
- imbue
- impregnate
- permeate
- pervade
- saturate
- transfuse
Synonyms for suffuseverb cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or acrossSynonymsRelated Wordsverb to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of lightRelated Words |