{"def":{"short":"probably originally, to \"puff\" or blow, i.e., to swell up; but only used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally or figuratively","long":["to beget, bring forth, produce","to be born, to spring up, to grow","to shoot forth, spring up"]},"deriv":"a primary verb","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈfy.o","ipa_mod":"ˈfju.ow","sbl":"phyō","dic":"FOO-oh","dic_mod":"FYOO-oh"}}