bloom
Pronunciation
Verb
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Quick answer
To produce flowers, or to reach a state of health, beauty, or success.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Also used as a noun meaning a flower, as in "the roses are in full bloom."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The cherry trees _____ every year in early April."
Answer: bloom
In your own words, what does "bloom" mean?
To produce flowers, or to reach a state of health, beauty, or success.
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