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a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic an impracticable and illusory idea; "he didn''t want to burst the newcomer''s bubble" a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling" 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" expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table" flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks" |
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