Blushing vs. Laugh — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Blushing and Laugh
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Blushing
Blushing is the reddening of a person's face due to psychological reasons. It is normally involuntary and triggered by emotional stress associated with passion, embarrassment, shyness, fear, anger, or romantic stimulation.
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Laugh
To express certain emotions, especially mirth or delight, by a series of spontaneous, usually unarticulated sounds often accompanied by corresponding facial and bodily movements.
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Blushing
To become red in the face, especially from modesty, embarrassment, or shame; flush.
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Laugh
To show or feel amusement or good humor
An experience we would laugh about later on.
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Blushing
To become red or rosy.
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Laugh
To feel or express derision or contempt; mock
I had to laugh when I saw who my opponent was.
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Blushing
To feel embarrassed or ashamed
Blushed at his own audacity.
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Laugh
To feel a triumphant or exultant sense of well-being
You won't be laughing when the truth comes out.
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Blushing
A reddening of the face, especially from modesty, embarrassment, or shame.
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Laugh
To produce sounds resembling laughter
Parrots laughing and chattering in the trees.
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Blushing
A red or rosy color
The blush of dawn.
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Laugh
To affect or influence by laughter
Laughed the speaker off the stage.
Laughed the proposal down.
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Blushing
A glance, look, or view
Thought the painting genuine at first blush.
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Laugh
To say with a laugh
He laughed his delight at the victory.
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Blushing
Makeup used on the face and especially on the cheekbones to give a usually rosy tint. Also called blusher.
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Laugh
The act of laughing.
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Blushing
Present participle of blush
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Laugh
The sound of laughing; laughter.
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Blushing
The act of one who blushes; a blush.
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Laugh
(Informal) Something amusing, absurd, or contemptible; a joke
The solution they recommended was a laugh.
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Blushing
Showing blushes; rosy red.
The blushing bride
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Laugh
Often laughs(Informal) Fun; amusement
Went along just for laughs.
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Blushing
Showing blushes; rosy red; having a warm and delicate color like some roses and other flowers; blooming; ruddy; roseate.
The dappled pink and blushing rose.
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Laugh
An expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
His deep laughs boomed through the room.
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Blushing
The act of turning red; the appearance of a reddish color or flush upon the cheeks.
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Laugh
Something that provokes mirth or scorn.
Your new hat's an absolute laugh, dude.
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Blushing
Having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset;
The blushing boy was brought before the Principal
Her blushful beau
Was red-faced with anger
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Laugh
A fun person.
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Laugh
(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
There were many laughing children running on the school grounds.
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Laugh
To be or appear cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
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Laugh
To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.
Don't laugh at my new hat, man!
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Laugh
(transitive) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
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Laugh
(transitive) To express by, or utter with, laughter.
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Laugh
To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
Queen Hecuba laughed that her eyes ran o'er.
He laugheth that winneth.
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Laugh
Fig.: To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
Then laughs the childish year, with flowerets crowned.
In Folly's cup still laughs the bubble Joy.
No wit to flatter left of all his store,No fool to laugh at, which he valued more.
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Laugh
To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
Will you laugh me asleep, for I am very heavy?
I shall laugh myself to death.
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Laugh
To express by, or utter with, laughter; - with out.
From his deep chest laughs out a loud applause.
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Laugh
The sound of laughing
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Laugh
A facial expression characteristic of a person laughing;
His face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision
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Laugh
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter;
He told a very funny joke
He knows a million gags
Thanks for the laugh
He laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest
Even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point
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Laugh
Produce laughter
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