1. (

• blooming ,
• bloom

) the organic process of bearing flowers; "you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed" ;

1. (

• bloom ,
• blossom ,
• flower

) produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed" ;

1. (

• bally ,
• blinking ,
• bloody ,
• blooming ,
• crashing ,
• flaming ,
• fucking

) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot" ;