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View usage for: effervesce in British English (ˌɛfəˈvɛs) verb (intransitive)1. (of a liquid) to give off bubbles of gas 2. (of a gas) to issue in bubbles from a liquid 3. to exhibit great excitement, vivacity, etc Derived forms effervescible (ˌefferˈvescible) adjective effervescingly (ˌefferˈvescingly) adverb Word origin C18: from Latin effervescere to foam up, from fervescere to begin to boil, from fervēre to boil, ferment effervesce in American English (ˌɛfərˈvɛs) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌefferˈvesced or ˌefferˈvescing1. to give off gas bubbles, as carbonated beverages; bubble; foam 2. to rise and come out in bubbles, as gas in a liquid 3. to be lively and high-spirited Word origin L effervescere, to boil up, foam up < ex-, out + fervescere, to begin to boil < fervere, to boil: see fervent Synonyms of 'effervesce'bubble, sparkle, foam, fizz More Synonyms of effervesce These tablets effervesce when water is added. Additional synonymsDefinition to undergo or cause to undergo fermentation red wine made from grapes left to ferment for three weeks Synonyms brew, froth, concoct, effervesce, work, rise, heat, boil, bubble, foam, seethe, leavenDefinition (of a drink) to produce bubbles of carbon dioxide She was holding a tray of glasses that fizzed. Synonyms bubble, froth, fizzle, effervesce, produce bubbles Definition to produce or cause to produce foam We watched the water foam and bubble. Synonyms bubble, boil, fizz, froth, lather, effervesceNearby words ofeffervesce - effectuate
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