flower
/ˈflaʊ̯.ɚ/ verb C2- To put forth blooms. · This plant flowers in June.
- To decorate with pictures of flowers.
- To reach a state of full development or achievement.
- To come off as flowers by sublimation.
He/she/it flowers · Past flowered · Past participle flowered · -ing form flowering
Verb forms
- Base form
- flower
- He/she/it
- flowers
- Past
- flowered
- Past participle
- flowered
- -ing form
- flowering
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Eugénie looked at Danglars, much surprised that one flower of her crown of pride, with which she had so superbly decked herself, should be disputed.
They walked along as fast as they could, Dorothy only stopping once to pick a beautiful flower; and after a time the Tin Woodman cried out: “Look!”
“Run fast,” said the Scarecrow to the Lion, “and get out of this deadly flower bed as soon as you can.
AN AMARANTH planted in a garden near a Rose-Tree, thus addressed it: “What a lovely flower is the Rose, a favourite alike with Gods and with men.
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