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Definition of
bud verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bud
verb
verb
NAmE
/
/
bʌd
/
/
[
intransitive
]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they
bud
he / she / it
buds
past simple
budded
-ing form
budding
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to produce
buds
See
bud
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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bud
noun
buddy
noun
taste bud
noun
nip something in the bud
Idioms
nip something in the bud
Nearby words
bucolic
adjective
bud
noun
bud
verb
Buddha
noun
Buddhism
noun