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Noun

A frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water

A state of agitation or nervous excitement

Heavy sweat visible on a horse's coat as a white foam

A state of noisy and confused activity

Clipping of soap opera

A state of rage, anger or irritability

A state of anxiety or nervous excitement

The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

A thorough cleaning or inspection

To strike or hit repeatedly

Cause to bubble

To produce or cause to produce foam

To defeat heavily in a contest

To clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent

To put or apply as a layer or coating

To emit sweat or perspiration through the skin's pores

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A frothy white mass of bubbles produced by soap, washing powder, etc. when mixed with water

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“By the time she'd fully rinsed the lather off of her body, the shivers had become completely uncontrollable.”

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A state of agitation or nervous excitement

clamour^UK

clamor^US

furore^UK

furor^US

state of nervous excitement

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“Householders in a terraced street are getting into a lather over the rights and wrongs of hanging laundry across the back alley.”

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Heavy sweat visible on a horse's coat as a white foam

“Meadow's coat was a dull grey, covered with sweat, lather and blood.”

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A state of noisy and confused activity

furore^UK

furor^US

clamour^UK

clamor^US

alarums and excursions

mountain out of a molehill

federal case

convulsion

tempest in a tea-kettle

much ado about nothing

clangour^UK

clangor^US

fighting in the streets

snake pit

snarl

civil disorder

all hell broken loose

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Clipping of soap opera

Noun

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A state of rage, anger or irritability

furor^US

furore^UK

offense^US

offence^UK

rancour^UK

rancor^US

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A state of anxiety or nervous excitement

clamor^US

clamour^UK

furore^UK

furor^US

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The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

skepticism^US

scepticism^UK

lack of comprehension

state of bewilderment

state of disorientation

feverishness

fever

trancelike state

state of stupefaction

lack of understanding

state of perturbation

source of consternation

kick in the teeth

source of distress

a bolt out of the blue

source of amazement

a bolt from the blue

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A thorough cleaning or inspection

Verb

To strike or hit repeatedly

pummelled^UK

pummel^US

belabour^UK

belabor^US

give someone a hiding

horsewhip

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a good hiding

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a drubbing

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

give someone a good drubbing

dust someone's britches

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

give someone a licking

penalise^UK

terrorize^US

penalize^US

terrorise^UK

handle roughly

tear to pieces

give someone a hot bottom

put over one's knee

put someone over your knee

whip someone's hide

give somebody a hiding

warm someone's bottom

victimize^US

victimise^UK

jump down one's throat

send

give the cat o'nine tails

beat the living daylights out of someone

discolour^UK

traumatize^US

traumatise^UK

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

discolor^US

demonize^US

demonise^UK

rain something down on

make things hot for someone

discriminate against

punish unfairly

get on someone's back

give a hard time

have your knife into

give someone a hard time

come into collision with

mete out punishment to

bring someone to book

teach someone a lesson

bring to book

make an example of

give it to someone

rap someone's knuckles

give someone what for

give someone the works

come down on like a ton of bricks

give a going-over

teach a lesson

have someone's guts for garters

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Verb

Cause to bubble

“The shampoo lathers so much it's difficult to rinse it all out.”

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To produce or cause to produce foam

smoulder^UK

smolder^US

Verb

To defeat heavily in a contest

pulverise^UK

pulverize^US

give someone a drubbing

blow away

turn inside out

bring someone to their knees

snow under

win a resounding victory over

give someone a hiding

walk over

blow out of the water

give someone a pasting

put away

defeat someone heavily

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

belabor^US

belabour^UK

turn something inside out

knock the stuffing out of

immobilize^US

demoralise^UK

immobilise^UK

demoralize^US

give someone a beating

light into

give someone a good drubbing

let someone have it

let one have it

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a good beating

beat up on

knock into the middle of next week

rain blows upon

give someone a good hiding

stick one on

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To clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent

sterilise^UK

sanitise^UK

wash down

sterilize^US

soap

sanitize^US

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To put or apply as a layer or coating

bring into contact with

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To emit sweat or perspiration through the skin's pores

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