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English verb: effloresce

1. effloresce (change) come into or as if into flower


SamplesThese manifestations effloresced in the past.


Synonymsburst forth


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)bloom, blossom, flower

2. effloresce (change) assume crystalline form; become crystallized


Synonymscrystalise, crystalize, crystallize


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)solidify


Narrower (hyponym)devitrify

3. effloresce (change) become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)encrust, incrust









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