FORM BUBBLES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does form bubbles mean? 

• FORM BUBBLES (verb)
  The verb FORM BUBBLES has 1 sense:

1. become bubbly or frothy or foaming

  Familiarity information: FORM BUBBLES used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FORM BUBBLES (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Become bubbly or frothy or foaming

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

effervesce; fizz; foam; form bubbles; froth; sparkle

Context example:

sparkling water

Hypernyms (to "form bubbles" is one way to...):

bubble (form, produce, or emit bubbles)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "form bubbles"):

lather (form a lather)

seethe (foam as if boiling)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

 Context examples 

Radiation and winds coming from the most massive stars in those clouds - combined with the material spewed into space when those stars eventually explode - sometimes form bubbles like those in W40.

('Space Butterfly' Is Home to Hundreds of Baby Stars, NASA)