A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
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.
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A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.
To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to seethe flesh.
Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.
To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agi…
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The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or agitation; spume; foam; esp., a spume of saliva caused by disease or nervous excitement.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
A little spark; a scintillation.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
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