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suffusion
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suffusion
n.
act of overspreading, act of spreading across, act of spreading throughout (of a liquid, color, etc.)
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Diffusion (disambiguation)
Diffusion is a time-dependent random process causing a spread in space.
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suffusion
Noun
1. the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
(synonym) permeation, pervasion
(hypernym) diffusion
(hyponym) ammonification
(derivation) suffuse
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Suffusion
(n.)
The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading.
The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading.
(n.)
That with which a thing is suffused.
That with which a thing is suffused.
(n.)
A blending of one color into another; the spreading of one color over another, as on the feathers of birds.
A blending of one color into another; the spreading of one color over another, as on the feathers of birds.
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suffusion
Synonyms and related words:
blush, blushing, coloring, crimsoning, decoction, diffusion, flush, flushing, imbuement, impregnation, infiltration, infusion, instillation, instillment, interpenetration, mantling, marination, overrunning, overspreading, overswarming, penetration, permeation, pervasion, pudency, pudicity, reddening, saturation, soaking, steeping, transfusion
blush, blushing, coloring, crimsoning, decoction, diffusion, flush, flushing, imbuement, impregnation, infiltration, infusion, instillation, instillment, interpenetration, mantling, marination, overrunning, overspreading, overswarming, penetration, permeation, pervasion, pudency, pudicity, reddening, saturation, soaking, steeping, transfusion
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