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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
crimson .
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Examples
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Kahlil had crimsoned and was gesturing frantically with his hands.
September 17 , 2004 Iddhis Bing 2012
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Helena studies a deeply crimsoned rose, almost unnaturally so, and takes a long, wary look at the protruding thorns.
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Around me sat color in human flesh—brown that crimsoned readily; dim soft-yellow that escaped description; cream-like duskiness that shadowed to rich tints of autumn leaves.
DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004
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Her face crimsoned in an unlovely wave, and then became very pale.
She Closed Her Eyes 2010
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He smiled down at the Shrill, still brightly crimsoned with blood.
Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 12.1 of 31.1 2009
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So saying, she tripped along the floor of the apartment with a light, though hesitating, step; and a cheek crimsoned at her own purpose; and gliding to the chair of the sleeper, dropped a kiss upon his lips as light as if a rose leaf had fallen on them.
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The bubbles occasioned by her descent were crimsoned with blood as they arose, leading the distracted Baron to infer that his ill-judged curiosity had occasioned the death of this interesting and mysterious being.
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Astonished and indignant at so sudden and violent an assault, Camilla stood suspended, whether to deign any vindication, or to walk silently away: yet its implications involuntarily filled her with a thousand other, and less offending emotions than those of anger, and a general confusion crimsoned her cheeks.
Camilla 2008
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Lilias Redgauntlet withdrew the mask from her crimsoned cheek.
Redgauntlet 2008
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Her brow crimsoned, and that of Sir Halbert Glendinning was slightly overcast.
The Abbot 2008
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"I haven't crimsoned.
Come and look!" So says the dew
On an oak branch
—Dasoku
July 22, 2015