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Meaning of the word "bubble over" in English

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bubble over

US /ˈbʌb.əl ˌoʊ.vər/

UK /ˈbʌb.əl ˈəʊ.vər/

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Phrasal Verb

to be full of a particular feeling and show it

Example:

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She was bubbling over with excitement about her new job.

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His joy bubbled over as he crossed the finish line.

Synonym:

overflow brim teem gush radiate

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