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In some senses, rouge is marked as obsolete, Canadian. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
early, light, murderous, sick, used
She applied a light rouge to her cheeks before going out to dinner.
VERB + ROUGE
applying
She was applying rouge to her cheeks before heading out to the party.
ROUGE + NOUN
lipstick, parables, thee
She applied rouge lipstick before heading out to the evening party.
PREP.
from, in
She wiped the rouge from her cheeks with a tissue before going to the gym.
ADV.
often
She often wore rouge to brighten her cheeks before going out to dinner.