suffuse

suffuse
    v 1: cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across;
         "The sky was suffused with a warm pink color" [syn:
         {suffuse}, {perfuse}]
    2: to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of
       light; "His whole frame suffused with a cold dew"
    

Suffuse \Suf*fuse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suffused}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Suffusing}.] [L. suffusus, p. p. of suffundere to
   overspread; sub under + fundere to pour. See {Fuse} to melt.]
   To overspread, as with a fluid or tincture; to fill or cover,
   as with something fluid; as, eyes suffused with tears; cheeks
   suffused with blushes.
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         When purple light shall next suffuse the skies. --Pope.
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54 Moby Thesaurus words for "suffuse":
      bathe, bespread, besprinkle, breathe, brew, color, cover,
      crawl with, creep with, decoct, diffuse, dredge, dye, entincture,
      extend throughout, fill, flavor, flood, flush, honeycomb, imbrue,
      imbue, impregnate, infiltrate, infuse, ingrain, inoculate, instill,
      interject, interpose, introduce, invest, leave no void, leaven,
      mantle, occupy, overrun, overspread, overswarm, penetrate,
      permeate, pervade, pour over, run through, saturate, season,
      spread over, steep, swarm with, teem with, temper, tincture, tinge,
      transfuse