BLISTER Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word blister. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BLISTER
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| bleb | nounn | |||||||
noun • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid | ||||||||
| vesicate | verbv | |||||||
verb • get blistered | ||||||||
| bulla | nounn | |||||||
noun • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid • the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull | ||||||||
| scald | verbv | |||||||
noun • a burn cause by hot liquid or steam • the act of burning with steam or hot water verb • subject to harsh criticism • treat with boiling water • heat to the boiling point • burn with a hot liquid or steam | ||||||||
| scorch | verbv | |||||||
noun • a surface burn • a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues • a discoloration caused by heat verb • subject to harsh criticism • make very hot and dry • become superficially burned • destroy completely by or as if by fire • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color • become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions | ||||||||
| whip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping • a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline • a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit • (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club • a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • defeat thoroughly • thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash • strike as if by whipping • whip with or as if with a wire whisk • subject to harsh criticism | ||||||||
