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sprout
noun
verb
a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
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spɹaʊt
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noun
a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
noun
any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
verb
put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
“the plant sprouted early this year”
verb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
“the potatoes sprouted”
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the plant sprouted early this year
the potatoes sprouted
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