blush vs reflex action

reflex action vs blush

blush and reflex action both are nouns.

blush is a verb but reflex action is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blush	Yes	No	Yes	No
reflex action	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reflex action is a hypernym of blush; that is, reflex action is a word with a broader meaning than blush:

blush: sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
reflex action: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus

Other hypernyms of blush include inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex response, unconditioned reflex.

blush (noun)	reflex action (noun)
sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)	an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

blush (verb)	reflex action (verb)
turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
become rosy or reddish

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