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wells

Pronunciación: [wɛls]

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Contexto: «water sources»

(noun) wells are holes dug in the ground to get water from underground. They are usually filled with water and can be used for drinking, cooking, or watering plants.

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The farmer used water from the wells to irrigate his crops.

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There aren't any wells nearby, so we couldn't get water.

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How deep is the well in your backyard?

Contexto: «emotional expression»

(verb) to wells means to fill up or overflow, usually with emotions like tears. When someone feels a strong feeling, like sadness or joy, they may have tears that well up in their eyes.

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Tears of happiness well up in her eyes as she sees her family.

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He tried not to let his emotions well up during the sad movie.

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Why did tears begin to well up when he heard the news?

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