suffuse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To spread through or over (something), especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.
  2. To spread through or over in the manner of a liquid.
  3. To pour underneath.
adj
  1. Suffused; diffuse.

Pronunciation

/səˈfjuːz/ en-us-suffuse.ogg

Word forms

suffuse suffuses suffusing suffused more suffuse most suffuse

Etymology

From Latin suffundō.

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