Know Your Next Word : burgeon





14. burgeon :



verb :

to expand : to flourish



usage :

  • The burgeoning weeds in our yard soon overwhelmed the grass.



  • The town burgeoned into a city.



  • He burgeoned into a fine actor.



  • The suburbs around the city have been burgeoning under the impact of commercial growth



  • The burgeoning population...



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