Synonyms: bubble
Definition: a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
Similar words: covering
Definition: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
Synonyms: bubble
Definition: an impracticable and illusory idea
Usage: he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble
Similar words: phantasy, fancy, fantasy, illusion
Definition: something many people believe that is false
Usage: they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
Synonyms: house of cards, bubble
Definition: a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control
Usage: his proposal was nothing but a house of cards; a real estate bubble
Synonyms: bubble
Definition: a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
Similar words: globule
Definition: a small globe or ball
Synonyms: belch, burp, bubble, eruct
Definition: expel gas from the stomach
Usage: In China it is polite to burp at the table
Synonyms: bubble
Definition: form, produce, or emit bubbles
Usage: The soup was bubbling
Synonyms: bubble
Definition: cause to form bubbles
Usage: bubble gas through a liquid
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
Synonyms: bubble
Definition: rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles
Usage: bubble to the surface
Similar words: lift, come up, rise, move up, go up, arise, uprise
Definition: move upward
Usage: The fog lifted; The smoke arose from the forest fire; The mist uprose from the meadows
Synonyms: babble, burble, bubble, guggle, gurgle, ripple
Definition: flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
Usage: babbling brooks
Definition: make a certain noise or sound
Usage: She went `Mmmmm'; The gun went `bang'