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EFFERVESCE

\ˈɛfəvˌɛs], \ˈɛfəvˌɛs], \ˈɛ_f_ə_v_ˌɛ_s]\

Definitions of EFFERVESCE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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To bubble up; to hiss; to work, as new wine; to be lively or gay.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To boil up or form bubbles rising to the surface of a fluid in large numbers.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

To boil up: to bubble and hiss: to froth up.
EFFERVESCIBLE.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Effervescent.
To bubble or froth up, as if boiling.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To bubble, as in boiling; gush.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To bubble up and hiss from the escape of gas, like liquor when gently boiling or fermenting; to break forth irrepressibly.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To bubble up, as in boiling; to froth up, as in the fermenting of liquids.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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