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blossomed

VERB

flower

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bloom burgeon unfold

STRONG

blow burst effloresce leaf open shoot

WEAK

outbloom

Antonyms

STRONGEST

shrink

WEAK

deteriorate die fade shrivel wither

VERB

flourish

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bloom develop grow mature prosper succeed thrive

STRONG

batten progress

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease fail halt lessen lose stop

WEAK

deteriorate die fade shrink shrivel wither

Example Sentences

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The same dynamic has blossomed within the GOP.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Russian energy sales are the "most stable" part of a political, military and economic relationship that has blossomed between the two countries in recent years, Korolev said.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Since Feldman took the reins at the Playhouse in 2016, the historic theater has blossomed into a thriving arts ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Restaurants and bars added menu items bearing the superstar’s name, and murals of Messi blossomed on buildings around Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Fela’s smile blossomed and she gave a small laugh.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss