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sprout

verb as in develop

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Want to shoot lasers from your eyes, or see wings sprout from your arms?

In the garden, giant mushroom sculptures sprout from the ground and wire spider webs hang between trees.

I particularly believed that from the ashes of the unrest we could work to sprout new hope for our community.

A sprout just showing will endure several nights' freezing if there is some warm sun in the day-time.

A long sprout is liable to be broken off in sowing, or killed by cold, after it is in the ground.

"Well, if Willis Morgan's been misjudged, then I'm really an angel all ready to sprout wings," observed the clerk.

Said I not, he holdeth, as yet, but the dead letter—but the seed which is sown shall one day sprout and quicken?

"I'm only a boy sprout," said Roy, his wonted buoyancy persisting.

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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sprout, such as: burgeon, germinate, grow, bud, push, and shoot.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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