EGAVE

lather

About 0.39 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
  2. noun Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
  3. noun A state of agitation.
  4. verb To cover with lather.
    I lathered my body with lavender-scented soap.
  5. verb To beat or whip.
  6. verb To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.

Similar words

soapsuds suds soap fret stew strap slash whip lash flog

Often followed by

of and with on is in up to from

Word family

lathered latherer latherers lathering lathers lathery

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