well up

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English - English
(of a liquid) rise up to the surface and spill or be about to spill. Well up is used with these nouns as the subject: anger, blood, eye, panic, tear
as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things; "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it
well up

    Turkish pronunciation

    wel ʌp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈwel ˈəp/ /ˈwɛl ˈʌp/

    Etymology

    [ 'wel ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English welle, from Old English welle; akin to Old English weallan to bubble, boil, Old High German wella wave, Lithuanian vilnis.
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