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Noun blister has 1 sense
- blister, bulla, bleb - (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
--1 is a kind of vesicle, cyst
--1 has particulars: water blister; blood blister; pustule
Verb blister has 3 senses
- blister, vesicate - get blistered; "Her feet blistered during the long hike"
--1 is one way to swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce
Sample sentence:
Did his feet blister?
- blister, scald, whip - subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
--2 is one way to attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- blister - cause blisters to from on; "the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet"
--3 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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