Meaning of 'lather'

Find the meaning of the word ‘lather’

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Meaning of ‘lather’

8 definitions found.

lather

noun

the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)

noun

the froth produced by soaps or detergents

Synonyms: suds

noun

a workman who puts up laths

noun

agitation resulting from active worry

Synonyms: sweat

verb

rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

Synonyms: soap

verb

exude sweat or lather

Example: "this unfit horse lathers easily"

verb

form a lather

Example: "The shaving cream lathered"

verb

beat severely with a whip or rod

Synonyms: whip

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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