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rubescent definition

ru·bes·cent (ro̵̅o̅ bes′ənt)

adjective

becoming red; specif., blushing or flushing

Etymology: L rubescens, prp. of rubescere, to grow red < rubere, to redden < ruber, red

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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