effloresce
/,ɛflə'rɛs/
verb
10 letters3 syllables18 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1
Come into or as if into flower.
“These manifestations effloresced in the past”
2
Assume crystalline form; become crystallized.
3
Become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation.
WORD FORMS
Related formefflorescence
Related formefflorescent
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineffloresceway
Starts & ends withE … E
Syllablesef · flo · resce
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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