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English noun: bloom | |||
| 1. | bloom (process) the organic process of bearing flowers | ||
| Samples | You will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed. | ||
| Synonyms | blooming | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | biological process, organic process | ||
| 2. | bloom (plant) reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts | ||
| Synonyms | blossom, flower | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reproductive structure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | apetalous flower, bud, chrysanthemum, floret, floweret, inflorescence, ray floret, ray flower | ||
| Part holonym | carpel, chlamys, floral envelope, floral leaf, ovary, perianth, perigone, perigonium, pistil, stamen | ||
| Part meronym | angiosperm, flowering plant | ||
| 3. | bloom (time) the best time of youth | ||
| Synonyms | bloom of youth, salad days | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | time of life | ||
| Part meronym | youth | ||
| 4. | bloom (state) a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health | ||
| Synonyms | blush, flush, rosiness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | good health, healthiness | ||
| 5. | bloom (time) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | ||
| Synonyms | blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, heyday, peak, prime | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | period, period of time, time period | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | golden age | ||
| 6. | bloom (phenomenon) a powdery deposit on a surface | ||
| Synonyms | efflorescence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crystallisation, crystallization, crystallizing | ||
English verb: bloom | |||
| 1. | bloom (change) produce or yield flowers | ||
| Samples | The cherry tree bloomed. | ||
| Synonyms | blossom, flower | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | develop | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | burst forth, effloresce | ||
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