The roses are in bud.
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Bud
/bĘd/
Synonyms for "bud" (158 found)
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Strong matches (47)
daughtereggembryoengraftfatherfellowfirst cousinfledglingflourishflowerflower budfoster brotherfratergarcongemmagemmategemmulagemmulegermgermen
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germinategraftgrandnephewgrandniecegrandunclegreat-auntgreat-unclegrowgrow rankhalf brotherhobbledehoyimpimplantinarchjuvenilekidkid brotherlad
Noun(7 words)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
inedible sprout
Related words (79)
laddieleafleaf budleaf outleaveloinsluxuriatemanchildmastermoppetmothermuchachonephewniecenippernucleusnunclenunksnunkyovergrow
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overrunovumplumulepullulatepuppuppypussput forthput forth leavesput out budsriotrootrudimentschoolboysecond cousinseedshootshoot upsississysistersister-germansisternsonsonnysonny boysparkspermatozoonsproutsprout upstepbrotherstepsisterstrike roottake rootuncuncleuncsupspearupsproututerine brothervegetatewhelpyoung manyounglingyoungsteryouth
Verb(2 words)
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15 entriesaxillary budbud breakbud developmentbud formationbudding stagedormant budflower budhey budlateral budleaf budlisten budmy budold budterminal budthanks bud
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4 entriesSample sentences
32 total sentences available.
A rose is sweeter in the bud than full blown.
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Go and help them, Bud.
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The tree is in bud.
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