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Definition of full-blown adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

full-blown

adjective
 
/ˌfʊl ˈbləʊn/
 
/ˌfʊl ˈbləʊn/
[only before noun]
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  1. having all the characteristics of somebody/something; fully developed
    • full-blown AIDS
    • The border dispute turned into a full-blown crisis.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFull-blown is used with these nouns:
    • AIDS
    • version
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