Bloom
Bloom verb - To produce flowers.
Usage example: forsythias only bloom at the beginning of spring
Wilt
Wilt verb - To lose liveliness, force, or freshness.
Usage example: after six solid hours of painting, his energy was starting to wilt
Common collocations
| colors | bloom colors | wilt colors |
Both words in one sentence
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During Madoka's You Are Not Alone conversation with Homura, flowers seem to change colors, grow, bloom, wilt, and re-bloom to reflect Homura's feelings.
- Ruka also says that the rose is unable to wilt, and will bloom for all eternity, which could reflect on Ruka and Maria's eternal love.
Source: Theatre / AKB Kagekidan Infinity
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