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budded
[buhd] 
| Main Entry: |
bud
[buhd]
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sprout |
| Synonyms: | burgeon, burst forth, develop, grow, pullulate, shoot |
| Antonyms: | die, shrink, waste, wither |
| Main Entry: | bloom |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | flower; flourish |
| Synonyms: | be in flower, bear fruit, blossom, blow, bud, burgeon, burst, develop, effloresce, fare well, fructify, germinate, grow, open, prosper, sprout, succeed, tassel out, thrive, wax |
| Antonyms: | shrink, shrivel, wither |
| Main Entry: | germinate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | grow |
| Synonyms: | bud, develop, generate, live, originate, pullulate, shoot, sprout, swell, vegetate |
| Antonyms: | halt, slow, stop, thwart |
| Main Entry: | sprout |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | develop |
| Synonyms: | bud, burgeon, germinate, grow, push, shoot, shoot up, spring, take root, vegetate |
| Antonyms: | die, shrink, shrivel |
| Main Entry: | vegetate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | grow, sprout |
| Synonyms: | bloom, blossom, bud, burgeon, germinate, shoot, spring, swell |
| Antonyms: | die, go to seed |
| Main Entry: | burgeon |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bloom |
| Synonyms: | blossom, bud, expand, flower, grow, increase, mushroom, prosper, snowball, sprout, thrive |
| Antonyms: | shrink |
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