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- well up with
well up with
well up with something
to fill up or gush with something, such as water. Her eyes welled up with tears. The basement drain welled up with the floodwaters.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Ulric | | UL-rik | English (Rare) |
| Marjatta | | MAHR-yaht-tah | Finnish |
| Utu | | - | Near Eastern Mythology |
| Rowell | | ['rauəl] | |
| Kliment | | klee-MYENT (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian |
| Pyrrhos | | - | Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek |