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bubble meaning and definition

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BUBBLE noun

Definition of bubble (noun)

  1. a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
  2. a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
    • "his proposal was nothing but a house of cards"; "a real estate bubble"
    • synonyms: house of cards
  3. an impracticable and illusory idea
    • "he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble"
  4. a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic

BUBBLE verb

Definition of bubble (verb)

  1. form, produce, or emit bubbles
    • "The soup was bubbling"
  2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
  3. rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles
    • "bubble to the surface"
  4. cause to form bubbles
    • "bubble gas through a liquid"
  5. expel gas from the stomach
    • "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
    • synonyms: belch, burp, eruct
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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