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waas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bloom noun A flower, or the state of a plant when its flowers are open.
  • haze noun A thin layer of smoke, dust, or moisture in the air that slightly blurs visibility.
  • mist noun A cloud of tiny water droplets floating near the ground, thinner than fog.

Senses

waas is used for these senses in English:

  • bloom The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.
  • haze A reduction of transparency of a clear gas or liquid.
  • haze (figuratively) Any state suggestive of haze in the atmosphere, such as mental confusion or vagueness of memory.
  • mist (countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.

bloom — full definition

  1. noun A flower, or the state of a plant when its flowers are open.
  2. verb Of a plant, to produce and open flowers.
  3. verb To grow, thrive, or reach a peak of health, beauty, or success.

haze — full definition

  1. noun A thin layer of smoke, dust, or moisture in the air that slightly blurs visibility.
  2. noun A state of mental confusion or vagueness.
  3. verb To subject someone, especially a newcomer, to humiliating or dangerous initiation rituals.

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