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lather

('l/&//D//@/r )

the froth produced by soaps or detergents(noun.object)

Synonym:
soapsuds, suds

source: wordnet30
agitation resulting from active worry(noun.state)

Synonym:
fret, stew, sweat, swither

source: wordnet30
a workman who puts up laths(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)(noun.object)

source: wordnet30
Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.(noun)

source: webster1913

beat severely with a whip or rod(verb.contact)

Synonym:
flog, lash, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip

source: wordnet30
form a lather(verb.change)

Example:
The shaving cream lathered.

source: wordnet30
exude sweat or lather(verb.body)

Example:
This unfit horse lathers easily.

source: wordnet30
rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning(verb.body)

Synonym:
soap

source: wordnet30
To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.(verb)

source: webster1913
To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.(verb)

source: webster1913
To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog.(verb)

source: webster1913

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