Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burgeon
verb
/ˈbɜr.dʒən/
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Definition
to grow or develop quickly; to flourish.
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Examples
- The small town began to burgeon into a bustling urban center.
- After the rain, the garden started to burgeon with new life.
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Meaning
The term ‘burgeon’ is often used to describe something that is expanding or thriving at a rapid pace.
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Synonyms
- flourish
- expand
- thrive
- prosper
- grow