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EFFLORESCE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Effloresce.

How to pronounce effloresce:

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Effloresce - as a verb

Come into or as if into flower

Example: "These manifestations effloresced in the past"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burst forth

Assume crystalline form; become crystallized

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crystalisecrystalizecrystallize
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
solidify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation

Example Sentences

"The roses effloresced beautifully in the garden."
"The paint on the walls started to effloresce due to moisture."
"The moldy bread began to effloresce with green spots."
"The salt crystals effloresced on the surface of the rock."
"The damp walls began to effloresce with white powdery substance."
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Word Game Points

Is EFFLORESCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, effloresce is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EFFLORESCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is EFFLORESCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, effloresce is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EFFLORESCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is EFFLORESCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, effloresce is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EFFLORESCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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