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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sprout \Sprout\ (sprout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprouted; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Sprouting.] [OE. sprouten, spruten; akin to
     OFries. spr[=u]ta, AS. spre['o]tan, D. spruiten, G.
     spriessen, Sw. spruta to squirt, to spout. Cf. Sprit, v. t.
     & i., Sprit a spar, Spout, v. t., Spurt.]
     1. To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push
        out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To shoot into ramifications. [Obs.] --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sprout \Sprout\, v. t.
     1. To cause to sprout; as, the rain will sprout the seed.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To deprive of sprouts; as, to sprout potatoes.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sprout \Sprout\, n. [Cf. AS. sprote a sprout, sprig; akin to
     Icel. sproti, G. sprosse. See Sprout, v. i.]
     1. The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the
        stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more
        rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a
        branch.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. pl. Young coleworts; Brussels sprouts. --Johnson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Brussels sprouts (Bot.) See under Brussels.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sprout \Sprout\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprouted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Sprouting.] [OE. sprouten, spruten; akin to OFries. spr?ta,
     AS. spre['o]tan, D. spruiten, G. spriessen, Sw. spruta to
     squirt, to spout. Cf. Sprit, v. t. & i., Sprit a spar,
     Spout, v. t., Spurt.]
     1. To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push
        out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.
  
     2. To shoot into ramifications. [Obs.] --Bacon.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sprout \Sprout\, v. t.
     1. To cause to sprout; as, the rain will sprout the seed.
  
     2. To deprive of sprouts; as, to sprout potatoes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sprout \Sprout\, n. [Cf. AS. sprote a sprout, sprig; akin to
     Icel. sproti, G. sprosse. See Sprout, v. i.]
     1. The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the
        stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more
        rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a
        branch.
  
     2. pl. Young coleworts; Brussels sprouts. --Johnson.
  
     Brussels sprouts (Bot.) See under Brussels.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  sprout
       n 1: any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
       2: a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
       v 1: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes
            sprouted" [syn: shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate,
             bourgeon, burgeon forth]
       2: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted
          early this year" [syn: stock]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     Αγγλικά vb.
     (''(ετ αμτβ en 0=-), για φυτά'') βγάζω, πετάω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     n.
     1 A new growth on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
     2 A child.
     3 A Brussels sprout.
     4 A bean sprout.
     5 An edible germinated seed.
     vb.
     1 (lb en gardening intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
     3 (lb en transitive) To deprive of sprouts.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To emerge from the ground as sprouts.
     5 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge haphazardly from a
  surface.
     6 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge or appear haphazardly

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Sprout
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     n.
     1 A new growth on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
     2 A child.
     3 A Brussels sprout.
     4 A bean sprout.
     5 An edible germinated seed.
     vb.
     1 (lb en gardening intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
     3 (lb en transitive) To deprive of sprouts.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To emerge from the ground as sprouts.
     5 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge haphazardly from a
  surface.
     6 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge or appear haphazardly

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Sprout
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     n.
     1 A new growth on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
     2 A child.
     3 A Brussels sprout.
     4 A bean sprout.
     5 An edible germinated seed.
     vb.
     1 (lb en gardening intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
     3 (lb en transitive) To deprive of sprouts.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To emerge from the ground as sprouts.
     5 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge haphazardly from a
  surface.
     6 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge or appear haphazardly

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Sprout
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     n.
     1 A new growth on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
     2 A child.
     3 A Brussels sprout.
     4 A bean sprout.
     5 An edible germinated seed.
     vb.
     1 (lb en gardening intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
     3 (lb en transitive) To deprive of sprouts.
     4 (lb en intransitive) To emerge from the ground as sprouts.
     5 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge haphazardly from a
  surface.
     6 (lb en figurative intransitive) To emerge or appear haphazardly

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Sprout
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     Englanti n.
     1 itu
     2 verso
     3 oras
     Englanti vb.
     1 itää
     2 orastaa
     3 versoa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  sprout
     Engelska n.
     (tagg botanik språk=en) skott
     Engelska vb.
     skjuta upp, komma upp (efter sådd), gro

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  الكرنب الصغير

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  1. потомък
  child
  2. кълн
  edible germinated seed
  3. издънка
  new growth on a plant

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  1. израствам
  to cause to grow from a seed
  2. пониквам
  to emerge from the soil as sprouts
  3. прораствам
  to grow, to germinate

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  klíček

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  pupen

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  rašit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  výhonek

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  blaendarddu 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  blaguro 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  brigo 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
   [Br.] Rosenkohl  [Dt.]  [Schw.] , Rosenköhlchen  [Dt.] , Sprossenkohl  [Ös.] , Kohlsprossen  [Ös.]
           Note: Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
     Synonyms: Brussel sprout, Brussels sprout, Brussels sprouts
  
   see: cabbages, mustards, cruciferous vegetables, broccoli, kale, borecole, head cabbage, heading cabbage, black Tuscan palm, Italian kale, Lacinato kale, red cabbage, white cabbage, savoy cabbage, savoy, collard, collard greens, collard greens, collards
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  Röschen vom Rosenkohl, Kohlsprosse  [Ös.]
   see: sprouts
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  Spross , Schoss , Schössling  [bot.]
     Synonym: shoot
  
   see: shoots, sprouts, adventitious shoot
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  sprießen, wachsen, aufkeimen, treiben 
        "he/she/it sprouts"  - er/sie/es sprießt
        "I/he/she/it sprouted"  - ich/er/sie/es spross (sproß)
        "he/she/it has/had sprouted"  - er/sie/es ist/war gesprossen
        "I/he/she/it would sprout"  - ich/er/sie/es sprösse
        "sprout up out of nowhere"  - aus dem Nichts auftauchen
   see: sprouting, sprouted, sprout up
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  1. vesa
  child
  2. itu
  edible germinated seed
  3. itu, vesa
  new growth on a plant

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  1. idättää
  to cause to grow from a seed
  2. itää
  to grow, to germinate

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  1. अंकुरित होना
        "New buds have started to sprout from the apple tree."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  brzo se razvijati, izdanak, klicati, mladica, nicati, proklinjati

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  1. sarjadék
  2. sarj
  3. rügy
  4. csíra
  5. bimbó
  6. hajtás

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  もやし, 芽, 芽立ち
  new growth on a plant

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  1. スプラウト
  to cause to grow from a seed
  2. 発芽
  to grow, to germinate

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  sprout /spraut/
  ontluiken, ontspruiten, uitkomen

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  sprout /spraʊt/
  I.   1.  kiełkować, wschodzić
   2.  porastać
   3.  nosić
   4.  wyrastać, wyłaniać się
  II.    kiełek, pęd

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  skott, brodd
  new growth on a plant

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  sprout //spɹaʊt// //spɹʌʊt// 
  gro
  to grow, to germinate

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/ 
  
  chipua

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  sprout /spɹˈaʊt/
  1. sürmek, filiz vermek
  2. filiz sürdürmek
  3. yeni sürmüş dal veya sürgün, filiz.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈspɹaʊt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  125 Moby Thesaurus words for "sprout":
     accrue from, adventurer, arise, arise from, be contingent on,
     be due to, begin, bine, bloom, blossom, bough,
     bourgeois gentilhomme, branch, branchedness, branchiness, brew,
     bud, bud from, burgeon, burst forth, come from, come out of,
     come up, deadwood, depend on, derive from, descend from, develop,
     emanate from, emerge from, ensue from, filiation, flagellum,
     flourish, flow from, flower, follow from, fork, frond, gather,
     gemmate, germinate, germinate from, grow, grow from, grow out of,
     grow rank, grow up, hang on, hinge on, hypertrophy, increase,
     issue from, leaf, leaf out, leave, limb, luxuriate, mature,
     mushroom, name-dropper, newly-rich, nouveau riche,
     nouveau roturier, offset, offshoot, originate in, outgrow,
     overdevelop, overgrow, overrun, overtop, parvenu, pig in clover,
     proceed from, procreate, pullulate, put forth, put forth leaves,
     put out buds, ramage, ramification, reproduce, riot, root, runner,
     sapling, sarment, scion, seedling, set, shoot, shoot up, slip,
     social climber, spear, spray, sprig, spring from, spring up, sprit,
     sprout from, sprout up, status seeker, stem from, stolon,
     strike root, sucker, switch, take root, tendril, thallus, thrive,
     tower, tufthunter, turn on, twig, upshoot, upspear, upspring,
     upsprout, upstart, vegetate, wax, would-be gentleman
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 芽,萌芽;
  v. 使发芽,长芽;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 芽,萌芽
     vt. 使发芽,摘去芽
     vi. 长芽,抽条

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