BURGEON FORTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burgeon forth mean? 

• BURGEON FORTH (verb)
  The verb BURGEON FORTH has 1 sense:

1. produce buds, branches, or germinate

  Familiarity information: BURGEON FORTH used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BURGEON FORTH (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Produce buds, branches, or germinate

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

bourgeon; burgeon forth; germinate; pullulate; shoot; sprout; spud

Context example:

the potatoes sprouted

Hypernyms (to "burgeon forth" is one way to...):

grow (increase in size by natural process)

Verb group:

germinate (cause to grow or sprout)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s