ebullition

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɛbəˈlɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(eb′ə lishən)


ebullition
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Sense: Bubbling up
Synonyms:
effervescence, seething, decoction, boiling Collocations, effervescing, fermentation, ebullience, bubbling up, bubbling, overflowing, boiling over, boiling up, fizzing, fizz, foaming, froth, frothing, sparkling Collocations, simmer Collocations, simmering, carbonation
Sense: A sudden display, as of emotion
Synonyms:
outburst Collocations, overflowing, effusion, outbreak Collocations, ferment, tumult, turmoil Collocations, commotion, excitement Collocations, agitation, feverishness, turbulence, vortex, maelstrom, furor, furore, brouhaha, rumpus


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