welled
/wɛld/
Meanings
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Verb (past tense and past participle)
Past tense and past participle of the verb 'well'. In this context, it usually means to cause water to rise or flow up by applying force, or to make something smooth or even.
- "The pump welled water from the deep well."
- "The sculptor welled the clay into a perfect shape."
- "The ground welled up under the weight of the heavy machinery."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with welleddelled , telled , felled , melled , welled
Variants
List of all variants of welled that leads to same resultwell , welled , welling , wells
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The Old English word 'wellan' meant 'to roll', 'to turn', or 'to go around'. It is related to the Old English word 'welle', meaning 'a spring' or 'a well'.
Trivia
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The deepest well in the world is the Zhermack Well in Russia, which is over 12,000 feet deep.
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The word 'welled' is also used in the field of geology to describe the upward movement of magma or gas in the Earth's crust.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Well: A deep hole in the ground from which water or other liquids can be obtained. A well can be natural or man-made.
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Well-being: A state of good health, happiness, and prosperity.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'welled' is often used to describe the rising of water or other fluids. For example, in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', the character Samwise Gamgee says, 'The water is getting deeper, Mr. Frodo. I can't hold you much longer.' And Frodo replies, 'Then let go, Sam. I will well up if I have to.'
How to Memorize "welled"
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visualize
- Imagine a pump lifting water out of a well.
- Visualize clay being shaped in the hands of a sculptor. -
associate
- Associate the word 'welled' with the sound of water rising.
- Connect the word 'welled' with the feeling of something being smoothed or evened out. -
mnemonics
- Remember that 'welled' is the past tense and past participle of 'well'.
- Use the mnemonic 'Water rises when welled' to remember the meaning of 'welled'.
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