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suffuse

verbCommon GRE wordMore S words

to gradually spread through or over something

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Suffuse in a sentence

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A warm light suffused the entire valley at dawn.

Antonyms
drainempty

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The professor's lectures were notoriously blank; students often left more puzzled than when they had arrived, unable to follow his tangled chains of reasoning.

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Suffuse (verb) means to gradually spread through or over something
Here is suffuse used in an example sentence: "A warm light suffused the entire valley at dawn."
Common synonyms for suffuse include permeate, pervade, infuse.
Antonyms of suffuse include drain, empty.
Suffuse is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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