Synonyms for

Sprout

Verb / spraʊt / Another word for sprout — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to grow or develop new parts, leaves or buds

Synonyms & similar words

stock shoot burgeonforth bourgeon spud pullulate germinate grow bloom germinate develop expand blossom proliferate flourish thrive burgeon mature enlarge swell rise upshoot pullulate

Example sentences

  1. The bean sprouts were added to the stir-fry.
  2. The pumpkin seeds will sprout in the garden.
  3. The plant began to sprout new leaves in the spring.
  4. The tree sprouted a new branch.
  5. The babys teeth began to sprout.

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