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Make red curtain to separate eastern doctors (9)

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embarrass

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'make red' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for embarrass that I've seen before include "Show up" , "Discomfit" , "Cause (someone) to feel awkward" , "Make red-faced" , "Make red" .)

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