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FORTH

n. a kind of programming language

bloom, flower, blossom

n. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

peak, flush, efflorescence, bloom, flower, blossom, prime, heyday

n. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

blossom, unfold, blossom out

v. develop or come to a promising stage; "Youth blossomed into maturity"

bloom, flower, blossom

v. produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed"

away, forth

adv. away from a place, as in "go forth"

away, forth

adv. indicating continuing action, as in "He worked away"

forward, onward, forth, thenceforth

adv. "from that time forth"

zenith

n. the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

lead, spark advance

n. the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine

bow, fore, nose, prow, stem

n. front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

front, battlefront, front line

n. the line along which opposing armies face each other

grow, become bigger, become greater, become larger

v. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"

result, ensue

v. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"

expand, spread out

v. extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands"

open, set in action

v. begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.; "He opened the meeting with a long speech"

open, open up, become open

v. become open; "The door opened"

unfurl, unroll

v. unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state; "unfurl a banner"

grow, become bigger, become greater, become larger

v. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"

burgeon

v. grow and flourish; "The burgeoning administration"; "The burgeoning population"

boom, flourish, expand, prosper, thrive, grow stronger, get ahead

v. grow stronger; "The economy was booming"

increase

v. become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"

wax, increase in phase

v. increase in phase; "the moon is waxing"

mushroom, grow fast

v. grow and spread fast; "The problem mushroomed"

expand, spread out

v. extend in one or more directions; "The dough expands"

spread, diffuse, spread out, fan out

v. move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"

spread, extend, distribute, cause to spread

v. distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"

shoot, spud, sprout, pullulate, germinate, bourgeon, burgeon forth

v. produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"

offshore, abroad, overseas, in a foreign country, to a foreign country

adv. "They had never travelled abroad"

ahead, along, in a forward direction, in front, at the front

adv. "He is way ahead"

further, on, ahead, along, onwards, forwards, forrader, further ahead

adv. "Go ahead"

outward, outwards, towards the outside

adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"

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