Burgeon

['bɜːdʒ(ə)n] or ['bɝdʒən]

(verb.) grow and flourish; 'The burgeoning administration'; 'The burgeoning population'.

Checker: Neil--From WordNet

(v. i.) To bud. See Bourgeon.

Checked by Clive

n. and v.i. Same as Bourgeon.

Edited by Angelina