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Meaning of the word burgeon in English

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burgeon

US /ˈbɝː.dʒən/
UK /ˈbɝː.dʒən/
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Verb

1.

begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish

Example:
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The company's profits began to burgeon after the new marketing campaign.
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The small town began to burgeon into a bustling city.
Synonym:
flourishthriveprosperexpandescalate
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