Usually means: Grows or increases rapidly; flourishes.
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  1. burgeons: Merriam-Webster
  2. burgeons: Collins English Dictionary
  3. burgeons: Wordnik
  4. burgeons: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. burgeons: Wiktionary
  6. burgeons: Dictionary.com
  7. burgeons: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. burgeons: Vocabulary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (burgeon)

noun:  (obsolete) A bud, sprout, shoot.
verb:  (intransitive) To grow or expand.
verb:  (intransitive) To swell to the point of bursting.
verb:  (intransitive, archaic) Of plants, to bloom, bud.
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