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ef·fer·vesce
 effervesce
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- pronunciation:
- e
f
 r
ves
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
effervesces, effervescing, effervesced |
| definition 1: |
of a liquid, to emit tiny bubbles, hiss, and foam as gas is released.
- similar words:
- sparkle
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| definition 2: |
to act in a lively, happy, and excited manner.
- similar words:
- bubble, sparkle
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| related words: |
bubble, gush, mantle, radiate |
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| derivation: |
effervescence (n.) |
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