Analysis Complete

blister

/ blister /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Type of:
vesicle cyst
Kinds of:
water blister blood blister pustule
Derived:
vesicate
Domain:
pathology
verb Sense 2
get blistered
"Her feet blistered during the long hike"
Type of:
swell swell up intumesce
Derived:
vesiculation vesication blistering bulla bleb
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 3
cause blisters to from on
"the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet"
Type of:
change alter modify
Verb group:
vesicate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
subject to harsh criticism
"The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"
"the professor scaled the students"
"your invectives scorched the community"
Type of:
attack round assail
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
51%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

vesicle cyst water blister blood blister pustule swell swell up intumesce change alter modify attack