SUFFUSE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
Example: The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
Categories: Flush
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Verb
to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light
Example: His whole frame suffused with a cold dew
Categories: Change
Synonyms
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "suffuse" comes from Latin suffundō.
🧩 Fun Fact
Many Latin words entered English twice—once through French and once through direct borrowing.