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verbupflower (third-person singular simple present upflowers, present participle upflowering, simple past and past participle upflowered)
present singular third person upflowers · participle present upflowering · participle past upflowered · past upflowered
- archaicintransitivepoeticTo flower; to reach a state of full development or achievement.
The beauteous babe — a sour old beldame's care, / Upflowered at length a matchless maid, and fair.
1875, Paul Hamilton Hayne, The Mountain of the Lovers
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upflower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upflower
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