as in blister
a small, inflamed swelling of the skin a painful pimple on his back

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Recent Examples on the Web Now, the beauty industry is flooded with all types of pimple patches. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 July 2024 Students critique her clothing, her love life, point out pimples on her face, once compared her to a dead bug on the floor — and complain about the toilet paper in school. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024 But a bunch of people on TikTok (including derms) are recommending a more surprising solution to those itchy, incredibly annoying bumps: pimple patches. Jenna Ryu, SELF, 23 July 2024 These pimple patches have 36 patches that are UV sterilized, made with medical-grade hydrocolloid, and can withstand a whole night of tossing, turning, and pillow-squishing. Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for pimple 

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“Pimple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pimple. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.

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