effervesce

Definition of effervescenext

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Recent Examples of effervesce The 3,472-square-mile park encompassing the caldera is filled with geologic wonderlands of sprouting geysers and effervescing pools, all ultimately driven by magma and superheated fluids churning in the rock below the surface. National Geographic, 19 Mar. 2020 Sulfur dioxide, which effervesces from active volcanic vents and craters, reacts with sunlight, moisture, particulate and oxygen to produce clouds of fine particles. Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 25 May 2018 For decades, when not effervescing over royal weddings and births, the tabloids have castigated the royals as lazy, frumpy, dissipated or self-indulgent. Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 2 May 2018 Siphons charge the cocktails with CO2, which change their texture, making the flavors effervesce and pop. Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 28 June 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for effervesce
bubble
Verb
  • In both competitive partisan races and in Democrat-on-Democrat contests, analysts say frustration about the economy is bubbling up from voters.
    Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Reduce heat to 350° and continue to bake until filling is actively bubbling through the center and biscuits are deep golden brown, 50–65 minutes more.
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 May 2026

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“Effervesce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effervesce. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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