bloom
verb
/bluːm/
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- (transitive) To cause to blossom; to make flourish.
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ανθίζω
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bloom
noun
/bluːm/
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- (figuratively) A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms.
- (mineralogy) A bright-hued variety of some minerals.
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λουλούδι
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- (uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.
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άνθηση
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- The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.
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βελούδο
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- (culinary) A white area of cocoa butter that forms on the surface of chocolate when warmed and cooled.
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ιστίο
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blooming
adjective
/ˈbluː.mɪŋ/
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/ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/
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- (British, AU, dated) A euphemism for the intensifier bloody.
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ιερός
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- Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor, vigour; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.
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ανθηρός
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