Usually means: Making red or redder in color.
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  1. ruddying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. ruddying: Wiktionary
  3. ruddying: TheFreeDictionary.com

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(Note: See ruddy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ruddy)

adjective:  Reddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky.
adjective:  Robust and vigorous, like a person with a red complexion (as compared to a pale one).
adjective:  (British, Australia, slang, not comparable) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
adverb:  (British, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
noun:  (informal) A ruddy duck.
noun:  (informal) A ruddy ground dove.
verb:  (transitive) To make reddish in colour.
noun:  A surname.
▸ Also see ruddy


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