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opbloeien — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burgeon verb To grow or expand.
  • flourish verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.

Senses

opbloeien is used for these senses in English:

  • burgeon (intransitive) To grow or expand.
  • flourish (intransitive) To prosper or fare well.

burgeon — full definition

  1. verb To grow or expand.
  2. verb To swell to the point of bursting.
  3. verb Of plants, to bloom, bud.

flourish — full definition

  1. verb To grow, develop, or succeed vigorously.
  2. verb To wave or brandish something in a bold, showy way.
  3. noun A bold, decorative gesture or embellishment.

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