burgeon

/หˆbษห.dอกส’ษ™n/

IPA: /B ER1 JH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    A bud, sprout, shoot.

verb
  1. 1

    To grow or expand.

    โ€œGradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city.โ€

    syn:blossomexpandgrowsprout
  2. 2

    To swell to the point of bursting.

  3. 3

    Of plants, to bloom, bud.

    syn:blossombudgreensprout

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