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verbloeming

“verbloeming” is a Dutch word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a euphemistic or masked phrasing, vaguery
  2. an excuse, apologetic phrasing, justification
  3. a rhetoric figure of speech
  4. a fleuron, floral ornament
  5. an efflorescence

Etymology

From verbloemen + -ing.

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