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Dictionary definition for: Bubble
1. (n) a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
2. (v) form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"
3. (n) a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control; "his proposal was nothing but a house of cards" "a real estate bubble"
4. (v) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
5. (n) an impracticable and illusory idea; "he didn''t want to burst the newcomer''s bubble"
6. (v) expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
7. (n) a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
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