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brotar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bud noun A small swelling on a plant that will develop into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
  • gush verb To flow out suddenly and in large amounts.
  • shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.
  • sprout verb To begin growing, as a seed or plant does.
  • well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

brotar is used for these senses in English:

  • bud (intransitive) To form buds.
  • gush (intransitive, also, figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
  • shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
  • sprout (transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
  • well (intransitive) To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.

bud — full definition

  1. noun A small swelling on a plant that will develop into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
  2. noun Something in an early stage of development.
  3. noun Slang for marijuana, especially the dried flowering part of the cannabis plant.
  4. verb To produce or begin developing buds, or to start growing in a similar early way.
  5. noun An informal, friendly term of address for a man, similar to "buddy" or "pal."

gush — full definition

  1. verb To flow out suddenly and in large amounts.
  2. verb To express enthusiasm or praise in an excessive, over-the-top way.
  3. noun A sudden, forceful outflow of liquid.

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