| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | A fantastic, impracticable plan or desire: castle in the air, chimera, dream, fantasy, illusion, pipe dream, rainbow. See REAL. | | VERB: | 1. To be in a state of emotional or mental turmoil: boil, burn, churn, ferment, seethe, simmer, smolder. See CALM. 2. To form or cause to form foam: cream, effervesce, fizz, foam, froth, lather, spume, suds, yeast. See SOLID. 3. To flow or move with a low slapping sound: burble, gurgle, lap, splash, swash, wash. See MOVE, SOUNDS.
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