Bloom and Wither

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Bloom

Bloom verb - To produce flowers.
Usage example: forsythias only bloom at the beginning of spring
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Wither is an antonym for bloom in flower topic.
Nearby Words: blooming, bloomed, bloomer, bloomy

Wither

Wither verb - To lose liveliness, force, or freshness.
Usage example: the old man seemed to wither suddenly upon turning 80
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Bloom is an antonym for wither in droop topic.
Nearby Word: withering
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Common collocations

flowers bloom flowers wither flowers

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Yuugen Jikkou Sisters Shushutorian In the Name of the Moon:Yukiko: The maidens who risk their lives to fight... Tsukiko: ...the sisters who struggles agains the wind... Hanako: ...and the girls who bloom and wither with the flowers!
    Source: Series / Yuugen Jikkou Sisters Shushutorian
  • Comic Book / DC One Million I have seen empires bloom and wither and die.
    Source: Comic Book / DC One Million
  • Anime / Princess Mononoke Fertile Feet: The forest god's footsteps don't just make plants bloom; they immediately wither away as it passes.
    Source: Anime / Princess Mononoke
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