suffuse
verb (used with object)
to overspread with or as with a liquid, color, etc.
have suffused
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present perfectof suffuse.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The president hit on many of the points from his punchy address on Capitol Hill, delivering remarks with energy that seems to have suffused his new style.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
His plays and their characters, as well as myriad lines of unforgettable poetry, have suffused and shaped our art and culture.
From Washington Post ● May 22, 2019
Forty-eight hours before it would have suffused Jane with a soft glow of pleasure to have heard that name from Clayton's lips—now it frightened her.
From Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs
