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effervesce

[ef-er-ves] / ˌɛf ərˈvɛs /
VERB
fizz
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DiDonato’s vibrato, which oscillates so quickly it seems to effervesce, is built for highly ornamented Baroque melodies.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2022

But watching Alexandra Socha effervesce her way through the madcap “Look What Happened to Mabel” number in the Encores! revue “Hey, Look Me Over!” put me firmly in the when’s-it-gonna-happen camp.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2018

In that sense, listening to so many era-defining hits effervesce into the nothingness of the California night felt uniquely sobering.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 11, 2016

We’re excited for two more, by the end of which Slate will likely be published on thin wafers that effervesce into provocative arguments on your tongue.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2016

If anger rises keep the lid on, do not let it get the length of wrath, nor effervesce into the brief madness of passion.

From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Alexander Maclaren

The waters effervesced like the 1920s themselves, but the solemn weight of the Depression evidently closed its doors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2021

Sentiments like that had effervesced online for weeks.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2016

Charles Simonyi was the chief architect of Microsoft. $3,000,000,000,000 Wiser By Larry Keeley After $3 trillion effervesced away on the Nasdaq, it is good to ask what we now know.

From Forbes ● May 27, 2011

Some bemoaned the “pompous VCs,” “sycophantic politicians,” the Silicon Valley tourists, the startups that attracted eyeballs and wads of cash sans business models and, well, the $3 trillion that effervesced on the Nasdaq.

From Forbes ● May 27, 2011

It popped up at the most inconvenient times, effervesced in all my rhymes.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes

Ms. Diefenbach, who was already equipped with a pilot’s license, was sent to the effervescing volcano with a handful of keen colleagues and a small fleet of flying robots.

From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2021

Recall that hydrochloric acid reacts by effervescing with limestone rock made of calcite, which is calcium carbonate.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017

But I suppose that now, were he with us, he might use the expression to refer to the little bubbles that are effervescing everywhere.

From Forbes ● Sep. 8, 2014

Or should we channel its effervescing language ability in other directions?

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2012

It may also be used in an effervescing draught in cases of malingering, the drug “repeating” in the mouth and making the malingering not worth while.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various


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