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well
noun
a
deep
hole
in
the
ground
from
which
water
,
oil
,
or
other
liquid
can
be
taken
•
Villagers
drew
fresh
water
from
the
stone
well
every
morning
.
Villagers
drew
fresh
water
from
the
stone
well
every
morning
.
•
The
oil
company
drilled
a
new
well
in
the
desert
.
The
oil
company
drilled
a
new
well
in
the
desert
.
Old
English
‘
wella
’
meaning
‘
spring
of
water
’,
related
to
the
verb
‘
well
’.
verb
-
well
,
welling
,
wells
,
welled
(
of
liquid
)
to
rise
,
flow
,
or
gush
up
•
Tears
began
to
well
in
her
eyes
when
she
heard
the
news
.
Tears
began
to
well
in
her
eyes
when
she
heard
the
news
.
•
Blood
welled
from
the
small
cut
on
his
finger
.
Blood
welled
from
the
small
cut
on
his
finger
.
Old
English
‘
wellan
’
meaning
‘
to
spring
,
bubble
up
’,
from
Proto-Germanic
*wall-
‘
to
boil
,
surge
’.
