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froth

/ˈfɹɔθ/ verb C2
  1. To create froth in (a liquid). (transitive) · I like to froth my coffee for ten seconds exactly.
  2. (of a liquid) To bubble. (intransitive)
  3. To spit, vent, or eject, as froth. (transitive)
  4. (literally) To spew saliva as froth; (figuratively) to rage, vent one's anger. (intransitive)
  5. To cover with froth. (transitive) · A horse froths his chain.

He/she/it froths · Past frothed · Past participle frothed · -ing form frothing

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Verb forms

Base form
froth
He/she/it
froths
Past
frothed
Past participle
frothed
-ing form
frothing

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But soon their skins turned cold, for there came a sound of galloping across the moor, and the black mare, dabbled with white froth, went past with trailing bridle and empty saddle.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 13 · C1

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