bloeien — meaning in English

English meaning

• blossom noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
• boom verb To make a loud, deep, resonant sound.
• burgeon verb To grow or expand.
• flourish verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.
• flower noun The colorful blooming part of a plant, often used for decoration or given as a gift.

Senses

bloeien is used for these senses in English:

• blossom (intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.
• boom (transitive, figuratively, of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
• burgeon (intransitive, archaic) Of plants, to bloom, bud.
• flourish (intransitive) To thrive or grow well.
• flower (intransitive) To put forth blooms.

blossom — full definition

1. noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
2. verb To produce flowers; to bloom.
3. verb To develop and flourish over time.

boom — full definition

1. verb To make a loud, deep, resonant sound.
2. verb To grow or thrive rapidly, especially economically.
3. noun A sudden period of rapid growth or prosperity.
4. noun A long pole used to extend or support something, such as a sail, microphone, or crane load.

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