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effloresce

verb

become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
18

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Pronunciation

ˌɛfləˈɹɛs

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verb

  1. become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation

verb

  1. come into or as if into flower

    “These manifestations effloresced in the past”

verb

  1. assume crystalline form; become crystallized

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Example Sentences

These manifestations effloresced in the past

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