Definition of "welled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of well. (verb)

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• "The word welled up as a growl, low and rumbling from a squat, muscular man."
• "Like, with every fiber of my being, and my eyes kind of welled up because it was overwhelming."
• "Sitting in the Sinai Memorial Chapel, listening to the haunting kaddish, I considered: What happens to all that energy of grief Larry’s phrase welled from memory when people have no way to give it voice?"