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English verb: well up | |||
| 1. | well up (stative) come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things) | ||
| Samples | Strong emotions welled up. Smoke swelled from it. | ||
| Synonyms | swell | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise | ||
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