verb🔗ShareTo produce bubbles, to rise up in bubbles (such as in foods cooking or liquids boiling)."The tomato sauce was bubbling gently on the stove. "fooddrinkprocesschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo churn or foment, as if wishing to rise to the surface."Rage bubbled inside him."naturephysicschemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo rise through a medium or system, similar to the way that bubbles rise in liquid."The air was bubbling up through the fish tank, keeping the water oxygenated. "physicschemistryprocessnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cheat, delude."The salesman was bubbling the elderly woman by selling her a car that didn't work. "moralcharacterattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cry, weep."After failing the test, the student was bubbling with tears in the hallway. "emotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pat a baby on the back so as to cause it to belch."After feeding the baby, Mom started bubbling her gently to help her release any trapped air. "familybodyphysiologyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to feel as if bubbling or churning."The memory of the embarrassing moment at the party kept bubbling inside her, making her cheeks flush. "sensationbodymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo express in a bubbly or lively manner."She was bubbling with excitement as she told us about her acceptance to college. "communicationlanguagestyleattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form into a protruding round shape."The paint was bubbling on the old wall in the sun. "appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover with bubbles."The child was happily bubbling soapy water all over the kitchen counter while washing dishes. "appearanceprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bubble in; to mark a response on a form by filling in a circular area (‘bubble’)."Please remember to use the definition of the word provided at the top. Here's a suitable sentence: "Make sure you are bubbling in your answers completely on the test form; any incomplete bubbles will be marked wrong." "writingeducationcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe action or motion of something that bubbles."The child watched, fascinated by the bubbling in the pot of boiling water. "naturephysicsactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading