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flowered

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈfɫaʊɝd// UK //flˈaʊəd// flow·ered

v. to have flowers on a plant or to start producing flowers. It can also describe a person who is very attractive or has a lot of energy.

v. to produce flowers or to be in a state of flowering. In a figurative sense, it describes a person who is attractive, lively, or full of vigor.


SIMPLE

The garden is now fully flowered in the spring.

CONTEXTUAL

The old oak tree began to flowered after the long winter, signaling the start of the season for local bees.

COMPLEX

While the botanical process of flowering is essential for reproduction, the term is often used in literature to describe a person who is in the prime of their youth and beauty.

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