wells

Words with a similar base: wellspring

'wells'

[wells.n.01] as in: prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)

'wells'

[well.n.01] as in: a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine

'wells'

[well.n.02] as in: a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid

'wells'

[well.n.03] as in: an abundant source

Examples:
she was a well of information

'wells'

[well.n.04] as in: an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)

'wells'

[well.n.05] as in: an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g.

fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g.

a ship's pumps

'wells'

[well.v.01] as in: come up, as of a liquid

Examples:
Tears well in her eyes
the currents well up

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