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bloom

Definition for bloom

noun as in flower

verb as in flower; flourish

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Example Sentences

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Harmful algae blooms had sickened marine life in each of the three years prior.

But it’s worth stressing the takeaway: Redford was always deferential to his leading women, all of whom bloomed and ached in his absence.

From this bold declaration she unspools her thesis: The Constitution was not freeze-dried at the beginning but instead has bloomed and grown to meet the republic’s needs, as the framers foresaw.

Her eyes lingered on the bouquet of flowers on the counter — a gift from her husband — and the clusters of tiny white blooms poking out among the stems.

From Salon

The meeting follows a third summer of blue-green algae blooms, which have covered the lough.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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