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sparkle, twinkle, spark, light

n. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes"

glitter, sparkle, coruscation

n. the occurrence of a small flash or spark

spark, sparkle

v. emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark"

sparkle, scintillate, coruscate

v. reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"

sparkle, scintillate, coruscate

v. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"

sparkle, fizz, foam, froth, effervesce

v. form bubbles; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water"

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animation, life, living, aliveness

n. the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"

exhilaration, excitement

n. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

twinkle, scintillation, sparkling

n. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine

v. be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"

sour, turn, ferment, work

v. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

taper off, peter out, fizzle out, fizzle

v. end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"

rave

v. participate in an all-night techno dance party

cheer

v. show approval or good wishes by shouting; "everybody cheered the birthday boy"

spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue

v. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

splutter, sputter, spit out

v. spit up in an explosive manner

seethe, boil

v. be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger"

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