Thesaurus results for BLISTER

blister

noun

Definition of blister

as in pimple

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Recent Examples of blister The Cubs will soon decide whether right-hander Edward Cabrera (right middle finger blister) will rejoin the team. — Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 After eventually being transferred to a nearby hospital, the resident was diagnosed with sepsis and toxic epidermal necrolysis, a rare and life-threatening skin condition which causes a person’s skin to blister. — Matan Josephy, Idaho Statesman, 31 Aug. 2026 Roki Sasaki’s blister injury will apparently not change the Dodgers’ plan to move Wrobleski to the bullpen. — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2026 The Dodgers' Roki Sasaki allowed four runs on six hits before leaving with a blister with one out in the fourth. — CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blister

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blister

Noun

Rhode, on the other hand, has created pimple patches with Justin Bieber but hasn’t made a collaborative collection with a fashion brand as of yet.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo had pimples that weren’t too bad — just a few bumps on her forehead and nose.

— Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of pimple

Noun

The infected children reported a range of skin and soft tissue symptoms, including spots, pustules, blisters, and abscesses.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
This causes small but often painful red pustules that cluster at the places where the hairstyle is pulling the tightest.

— Ayren Jackson-Cannady, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of pustule

Noun

Residents and businesses in South Fulton, Fairburn, Union City, Chattahoochee Hills and Palmetto can use tap water without boiling it after Atlanta officials lifted the boil water advisory Wednesday morning.

— CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Pour in 1 cup water and bring to a boil; season with more salt if needed.

— Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 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

Definition of pock

Noun

These pads smooth pores, reduce blackheads, and keep oil under control.

— Genevieve Cepeda, InStyle, 27 June 2026
This deeply effective combo breaks down sebum and gently removes dead skin cells that can clog your pores, causing unwelcome blackheads and overall texture.

— Sarah Felbin, Allure, 20 May 2026