budded

past tense of bud

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for budded
Verb
  • Vega said the Paititi concept blossomed soon after, with plans for a different restaurant in Folsom also in the works.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Now safe, sleek and healthy, Toothless has blossomed into a happy, outgoing boy with soft fur and sweet meows.
    Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Over the years, a real friendship bloomed.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Deadhead spent flowers as the blooms fade or once most of the flowers have bloomed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Julianne cited her sisters' accomplishments in their own fields, as well as their flourishing personal lives, as a reason why the sadness never flowered into full-on resentment.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
  • How has that crop flowered, developed, and matured?
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Budded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budded. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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