What does burgeon mean?

burgeon in AZ Dictionary

(v) to place forth brand-new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout.
(v) To begin to develop or blossom.
(v) to develop or develop rapidly.
(n) bud, sprout, shoot
(n) A bud; a-sprout.
(n) A boss useful for the address of a novel, to avoid injury to the binding. Usually written burgen.
(v) To grow or increase.
(v) To swell to the stage of bursting.
(v) Of plants, to bloom, bud.
To bud; sprout; help with new buds; shoot forth, as a branch.
To bud; sprout; put forth brand-new buds; shoot forth, as a branch.

burgeon in Community Dictionary

To sprout, to recently emerge by Dusty KohenReport definition
To screw some thing up. The term originated from Golf on Wii Sports. The sound this is certainly made once you swing way too hard is known the burgeon with its fullest kind. by Belkis LoftonReport definition

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  • Sentence for "burgeon"
  • Synonym for "burgeon"
    • bud, germinate, grow, sprout, expand
  • Verb Forms for "burgeon"
    • burgeoned, burgeoning, burgeons
  • Rhyme for "burgeon"
    • sturgeon, surgeon
  • Hypernym for "burgeon"
    • grow
  • Variant for "burgeon"
    • bourgeon
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