HyperDic: bubble_up

English > 1 sense of the expression bubble up:
VERBmotionbubble up, intumescemove upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating
English > bubble up: 1 sense > verb 1, motion
MeaningMove upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating; also used metaphorically.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymintumesce
Broadersurface, come up, rise up, riseCome to the surface

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