Burgeon
Burgeon verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.
Usage example: the trout population in the stream is burgeoning now that the water is clean
Inflate and burgeon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inflate" instead a verb "Burgeon".
Nearby Words: burgeoning, burgeoned
Mutual synonyms
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Inflate and Burgeon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burgeon/inflate
Burgeon & Inflate. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/burgeon/inflate>.
Inflate or Burgeon. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/burgeon/inflate.
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