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Ebullition

A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.

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Cry 76% connected

To make a loud call or cry; to call or exclaim vehemently or earnestly; to shout; to vociferate; to proclaim; to pray; to implore.

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Explosion 76% connected

The act of exploding; detonation; a chemical action which causes the sudden formation of a great volume of expanded gas; as, the explosion of gunpowd…

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Flare 76% connected

To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares.

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Expression 76% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Manifestation 76% connected

The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding; also, that which manifests; exh…

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Reflection 76% connected

The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.

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Reflexion 76% connected

See Reflection.

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Effusion 92% connected

The act of pouring out; as, effusion of water, of blood, of grace, of words, and the like.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Gush 92% connected

To issue with violence and rapidity, as a fluid; to rush forth as a fluid from confinement; to flow copiously.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Outburst 92% connected

A bursting forth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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