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lather n. [
soapsuds, suds] the froth produced by soaps or detergents
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lather v. [
flog, welt, whip, lash, slash, strap, trounce] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
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lather n. [
fret, stew, sweat, swither] agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
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lather v. form a lather; "The shaving cream lathered"
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lather n. a workman who puts up laths
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