Dictionary Entry
effervesce
effervesce is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 23 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form.
- 2intransitive verb
To exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that can not be repressed or concealed; as, to effervesce with joy or merriment.
- 3verb
become bubbly or frothy or foaming
"The boiling soup was frothing"
"The river was foaming"
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