1 (v + adv) tears, water, liquid INTRANSITIVEcruinnigh verb c m ubailigh verb c m uthe water welled up beside the housechruinnigh an t-uisce in aice an tí2 (v + adv) eyes INTRANSITIVElíon verb c m uit made her eyes well upbhain sé na deora aisti, chuir sé deora lena súile3 (v + adv) informal person: with tears INTRANSITIVEI nearly welled up when I saw herba bheag nár tháinig na deora liom nuair a chonaic mé í4 (v + adv) feeling INTRANSITIVEborr verb c m uthe resentment welled up in their heartsbhí an doicheall ag borradh ina gcroí, bhí a gcroí lán doichill → féach well