bubble

nouns

a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
bubble
is derived from
bubbly
is a type of (narrower)
a small globe or ball
globule
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"
bubble, house of cards
an impracticable and illusory idea
"he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble"
bubble
is a type of (narrower)
something many people believe that is false
"they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
fancy, fantasy, illusion, phantasy
a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
bubble
is a type of (narrower)
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
covering

verbs

form, produce, or emit bubbles
"The soup was bubbling"
bubble
see also
bubble over
is a type of (narrower)
expel (gases or odors)
breathe, emit, pass off
flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
"babbling brooks"
babble, bubble, burble, guggle, gurgle, ripple
is derived from
bubbler
rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles
"bubble to the surface"
bubble
is a type of (narrower)
move upward
"The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise
cause to form bubbles
"bubble gas through a liquid"
bubble
is a type of (narrower)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
causes
form, produce, or emit bubbles
"The soup was bubbling"
bubble
expel gas from the stomach
"In China it is polite to burp at the table"
belch, bubble, burp, eruct