noun

blister

blister

I got a blister on my heel from my new shoes.

I got a blister on my heel from my new shoes.

The hot sun made the paint on the car blister.

The hot sun made the paint on the car blister.

((noun)) a bubble on the skin I got a blister on my heel.

((verb)) to form blisters The paint will blister in the sun.

Synonyms: bubble, welt, sore

Possibly from Old French 'blestre', meaning 'lump' or 'bump'.

Imagine a 'list' of things that hurt, and a 'blister' is on it. Or it sounds like 'blast', which can cause blisters.

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