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crimson s. [
red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet] of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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crimson s. [
red, violent] characterized by violence or bloodshed; "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke; "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray; "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
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crimson n. [
ruby, deep red] a deep and vivid red color
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crimson v. [
blush, flush, redden] turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; "The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"
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crimson s. [
red, reddened, red-faced, flushed] (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion; "crimson with fury"; "turned red from exertion"; "with puffy reddened eyes"; "red-faced and violent"; "flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"
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