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crimsoning

  1. present participle and gerund of crimson
    • 1914, James Oliver Curwood, Kazan[1]:
      Gray Wolf came to his side and licked his neck, where fresh blood was crimsoning his tawny hide.
    • 1912, Frederick Palmer, Over the Pass[2]:
      Her breaths were coming in a happy storm, her face crimsoning, her nostrils playing in trembling dilation.