Definitions

1. verb

to fill or spread something over a surface, especially slowly and thoroughly

“The warm sunlight suffused the room with a golden glow.”

2. verb

to fill or impregnate something with a quality or feeling

“The atmosphere of the old mansion suffused a sense of melancholy.”

3. verb

to flow or seep through a porous substance

“The water suffused the sand and formed a small pool.”

4. noun

a feeling or atmosphere of a particular quality, especially a pleasant or enjoyable one

“The suffuse of the party was infectious and got everyone dancing.”