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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

An air- or gas-filled spherical cavity in a liquid or a solidified liquid such as glass

Clipping of soap opera

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 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

Defeat heavily in a contest

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

“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

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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

tempest in a tea-kettle

fuss and feathers

storm in a teacup

big deal

much ado about nothing

clangour^UK

clangor^US

clamours^UK

clamors^US

breaches of the peace

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An air- or gas-filled spherical cavity in a liquid or a solidified liquid such as glass

Noun

Clipping of soap opera

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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

state of stupefaction

lack of understanding

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

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

beat the living daylights out of

crack

spank

lam

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

penalise^UK

terrorize^US

penalize^US

terrorise^UK

trim

blip

tan someone's hide

give someone a licking

give someone a hot bottom

put over one's knee

put someone over your knee

give somebody a hiding

victimize^US

victimise^UK

pulverize^US

pulverise^UK

give somebody a beating

give the cat o'nine tails

backbite

palpate

haul off on

jump down one's throat

criticise^UK

criticize^US

put before a firing squad

discolour^UK

discolor^US

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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

smolder^US

smoulder^UK

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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

be dripping with sweat

be pouring with sweat

drip with perspiration

distill^US

distil^UK

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Defeat heavily in a contest

pulverise^UK

pulverize^US

defeat someone heavily

give someone a drubbing

bring someone to their knees

make mincemeat of

turn inside out

win a resounding victory over

give someone a hiding

blow out of the water

give someone a pasting

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

be head and shoulders above

belabor^US

vaporize^US

belabour^UK

vaporise^UK

outmaneuver^US

immobilize^US

immobilise^UK

get the upper hand over

stand head and shoulders above

turn something inside out

knock the stuffing out of

demoralise^UK

demoralize^US

sweep someone off his

take someone's breath away

unbuild

blow up

gain the upper hand over

wipe off the face of the earth

put out of commission

rule with an iron hand

bring about the downfall of

give someone a beating

light into

give someone a good drubbing

beat the living daylights out of

beat up on

let someone have it

let one have it

give someone a good beating

knock into the middle of next week

rain blows upon

give someone a good hiding

stick one on

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