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suffuse verb [ səˈfjuːz ]

• gradually spread through or over.
• "her cheeks were suffused with colour"
Similar: permeate, spread over, spread throughout, cover, bathe, pervade, wash, saturate, imbue, fill, load, charge, impregnate, inform, steep, colour, mantle,
Origin: late 16th century: from Latin suffus- ‘poured into’, from sub- ‘below, from below’ + fundere ‘pour’.


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