Synonyms for bud
bʌdbud

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1. budverb

   Synonyms:
   sprout, blossom, bloom, germinate

Princeton's WordNet

1. budnoun

   a partially opened flower

2. budverb

   a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals

3. budverb

   develop buds

   "The hibiscus is budding!"

4. budverb

   start to grow or develop

   "a budding friendship"

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1. • Begin
   • Develop
   • Flower

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1. blossom

   bud sounds boring and ugly but blossom sound pretty and mysterious

   the tulip color was indicated by its blossom

   Submitted by Cat Lady on November 26, 2019  

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1. budnoun

   Synonyms:
   germ, gem, undeveloped branch or flower

2. budverb

   Synonyms:
   sprout, shoot, push, germinate, vegetate, pullulate, put forth, burst forth, shoot forth

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1. budverb

   Synonyms:
   pullulate, germinate, bourgeon

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1. List of paraphrases for "bud":

   egg, buddy, budd, kali, linda, pal, buds

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How to use bud in a sentence?

1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.

2. Brooke Alpert:

   Eating too much sugar basically bombards your taste buds, this sugar overkill causes your taste bud sugar tolerance to go up, so you need more and more sugar to satisfythat sweet craving.

3. Farbod Mimeh:

   European indices are set to open significantly lower as tumbling commodities continue to put pressure on global markets,” Farbod Mimeh trader at London Capital Group, said in a note http://www.economicnewsdaily.com/under-the-radar-european-stocks-to-watch-manchester-united-plc-manu-anheuser-busch-inbev-sanv-bud-novartis-ag-nvs/9223940/

4. Bjorn Hanson:

   I ’m not surprised that brands did n’t want to talk, brands don’t want to be on record saying, ‘ Take as much as you want, ’ but they also don’t want to come across as closely tracking it. A step above shampoo greed are the little things that disappear from room service trays, like bud vases and butter holders. Those cost hotels more than pens and shampoos.

5. Anais Nin:

   And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.