To receive an advantage from
“His legal career would blossom under the guidance of a strong mentor at the law firm.”
To be visible, to be seen
To be in flower, or to produce flowers
“I've had a subject on my mind since early in the spring, when trees began to blossom and birds began to sing.”
To begin to (figuratively) bloom with beauty or maturity
“Her parents divorced when she was fourteen, when she was just starting to blossom as a young woman and make relationships of her own.”
Plural for a flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting
“Living in the woods, she'd grown used to the soft greens, grays, and browns, with sometimes a vivid blossom tucked into a tree root.”
Plural for the state or season of producing flowers
“Callad had been looking at the trees that lined each side of the Square and that were currently in blossom.”
Plural for the time period during which someone or something is at its peak
“In the blossom of her career, Janis always got what she wanted.”
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