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blossomed

VERB

flower

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bloom burgeon unfold

STRONG

blow burst effloresce leaf open shoot

WEAK

outbloom

Antonyms

STRONGEST

shrink

WEAK

deteriorate die fade shrivel wither

VERB

flourish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bloom develop grow mature prosper succeed thrive

STRONG

batten progress

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease fail halt lessen lose stop

WEAK

deteriorate die fade shrink shrivel wither

Example Sentences

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The same dynamic has blossomed within the GOP.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Jill writes at length about the Bidens’ relationship with the Clintons, which really blossomed during those dark months in the summer of 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

They blossomed into one of the premier sports teams in the world, but the ownership change brought swift business changes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Russian energy sales are the "most stable" part of a political, military and economic relationship that has blossomed between the two countries in recent years, Korolev said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

And Frodo went to the King as he was sitting with the Queen Arwen by the fountain, and she sang a song of Valinor, while the Tree grew and blossomed.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien