upwellings

/ʌpˈwɛlɪŋz/
noun
  1. Multiple instances or types of something rising upward, especially water or emotions.
    • Geologists mapped ancient upwellings of molten rock.
    • Seasonal upwellings along the coast attract many species of fish.
    • The poem describes upwellings of hope and despair.
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