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   suf·fuse

   /səˈfyo͞oz/

   verb

   • 1. gradually spread through or over: "her cheeks were suffused with color"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin suffus- ‘poured into’, from sub- ‘below, from below’ + fundere ‘pour’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. suffusion noun
   • 2. suffusive adjective

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • S

     1

   • U

     1

   • F

     4

   • F

     4

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

   • E

     1

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