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wellspring

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well·spring  (wlsprng)
n.
1. The source of a stream or spring.
2. A source: a wellspring of ideas.
wellspring
Noun
a source of abundant supply: the wellspring of truth
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wellspring - the source of water for a well
wellhead
origin, source, root, rootage, beginning - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
2.wellspring - an abundant source; "she was a well of information"
fountainhead, well
source - a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"


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