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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
effervesce \ef`fervesce"\, v. i. imp. p. p. effervesced;
p. pr. vb. n. effervescing. l. effervescere; ex +
fervescere to begin boiling, incho., fr. fervere to boil. see
fervent.
1. to be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and
hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part
escapes in a gaseous form.
1913 webster
2. to exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that
can not be repressed or concealed; as, to effervesce with
joy or merriment. effervescence
see also:
effervesced effervescing fervent
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
effervesce
v : form bubbles; "the boiling soup was frothing"; "the river
was foaming"; "sparkling water" syn: foam, froth, fizz,
sparkle
see also:
foam froth fizz sparkle
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
58 moby thesaurus words for "effervesce":
assibilate, be enthusiastic, blubber, boil, boil over, bubble,
bubble over, bubble up, burble, buzz, carry on over, enthuse,
ferment, fizz, fizzle, go on over, guggle, gurgle, gush, gush over,
hiss, hush, lisp, make much of, plop, rave, rave about, rhapsodize,
seethe, shush, sibilate, simmer, siss, sizz, sizzle, sneeze, sniff,
sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle, sparkle, spit, splutter,
sputter, squash, squelch, squish, swish, take on over, wheeze,
whish, whistle, whiz, whoosh, work, zip
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