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burgeon

1. verb increase in number, intensity, etc2. verb of plants 1 verb increase in number, intensity, etc INTRANSITIVEfás verb  c m uméadaigh verb  c m uthe population burgeoned in the eighteenth century mhéadaigh an daonra go mór san ochtú céad déag, tháinig fás as cuimse ar an daonra san ochtú haois déagpublic confidence is burgeoning tá muinín an phobail ag feabhsú go mór 2 verb of plants INTRANSITIVEto burgeon with roses bheith faoi aon bhrat amháin rósanna, bheith brataithe le rósannathe hedges were beginning to burgeon with flowers bhí na fálta ag tosú ag pléascadh le bláthanna

burgeoning

1 adjective increasing in number or sizeburgeoning costs costais atá ag ardú go mór 2 adjective increasing in intensityhe had to conceal his burgeoning feelings bhí air a mhothúcháin a bhí ag neartú a choinneáil faoi cheilt, bhí air a mhothúcháin a bhí ag dul i ndéine a choimeád faoi cheilt
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3 adjective growing luxuriantlyfaoi bhláth  c m ubláfar adj1  c m uthere's nothing like a burgeoning garden níl aon rud inchurtha le gairdín faoi bhláth, ní féidir gairdín bláfar a shárú