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suffuse in Dutch

suffuse in Dutch is bedekken, overgieten — suffuse means to spread across or through something, such as light or colour filling a space.

suffuse in Dutch

bedekken
verb
(transitive) To spread through or over (something), especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.
overgieten
verb
(transitive) To spread through or over (something), especially as a liquid, colour or light; to bathe.

What does "suffuse" mean?

  1. verb To spread across or through something, such as light or colour filling a space.
    "The entire room was suffused with a golden light."
  2. verb To spread across something the way a liquid does.
    "His newest work, The Beach Bum, shares a gauzy neon aesthetic and Florida setting with Spring Breakers, and it’s marked by the usual plethora of drug use, free love, and pirate’s-life-for-me lawlessness that suffuses every Korine movie."
  3. verb To pour something so that it flows beneath something else.
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suffuse in a sentence

  • The entire room was suffused with a golden light.
  • His newest work, The Beach Bum, shares a gauzy neon aesthetic and Florida setting with Spring Breakers, and it’s marked by the usual plethora of drug use, free love, and pirate’s-life-for-me lawlessness that suffuses every Korine movie.
  • The warmth suffused his cold fingers.

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What is "suffuse" in Dutch?
"suffuse" in Dutch is bedekken, overgieten. suffuse means: To spread across or through something, such as light or colour filling a space.
Are there other ways to say "suffuse" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "suffuse": bedekken, overgieten.
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