Thesaurus results for BLISTER

blister

noun

Definition of blister

as in pimple

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Recent Examples of blister Wanting to check out his blister and monitor his next bullpen, the Twins had Prielipp join the team in Cleveland. — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 23 July 2026 The blister-proof ballet flats feature supple leather uppers, Ortholite insoles, and an especially versatile design that rivals pairs that cost over double the price. — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 30 June 2026 The skin may blister and the eyes inflame, the stomach knot up and the bowels loosen. — Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 29 June 2026 Waterproof in all but a driving rain, no break-in period and blister-free after a 15-mile, 3,000-foot elevation gain day. — Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for blister

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Noun

The biggest overnight mistakes include sleeping in makeup, skipping moisturizer, over-exfoliating, using SPF as a night cream and picking at pimples in bed.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Blind pimple that never breaks through the skin but causes undue chaos below?

— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of pimple

Noun

While water service was restored to customers in Pāhala, a boil water notice was issued out of an abundance of caution.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
In January, potential jurors waited downstairs of the Orange County Courthouse as tensions came to a boil between Edgar and his attorney after Edgar wrote a letter to the judge alleging Barrett refused to explore an insanity defense.

— Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of boil

Noun

Many have irregular or pock-marked shapes, while others have a smooth crust from their time burning up in our atmosphere.

— Adam Lark, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
Inoculation involved taking pus from a pock of someone with a not-very-severe case of smallpox, making a cut in the arm of the person to be inoculated, and rubbing the pus into the cut.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026