frothing
present participle offroth
froth
verb[IorT]
uk/frɒθ/us/frɑːθ/to (causealiquidto) have orproducea lot ofsmallbubblesthat oftenriseto thesurface:
Thewavesfrothed as theycrashedonto thebeach.
When sheopenedandbottleofsoda, it frothedupandspilledall over thetable.
froth at the mouth
If apersonoranimalfroths at themouth, amassofsmallbubblesappearsfromtheirmouthas theresultof adisease.
informal
to beextremelyangry
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- nuclear fission
- oxidize
- recondense
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- solidify
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General bodily disorders
Zoology: veterinary medicine
Becoming angry and expressing anger
Examplesoffrothing
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
There was nofrothingat the mouth in my proposals.
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I was going to accuse him of not having done his research and offrothingat the mouth to no purpose.
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As has been brought out at the coroner's inquest and at the court of inquiry, there was some evidence offrothingat the mouth.
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It appears to cower from the foreign perilfrothingpious platitudes while foemen forge their arms.
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They were showing clear signs of physical and mental stress: they werefrothingat the mouth, and showed other signs of stress that would be obvious to a veterinarian.
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Some models contain an automated milkfrothingand dispensing device.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They derive this term from the word for thefrothingstick, chicoli.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are sometimes added to cooking oils to prevent excessivefrothingduring deep frying.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Infected animals appear tame and have a distinctfrothingat the mouth.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Visitors were admitted for only 15 minutes at a time, while patients wandered around screaming andfrothingat the mouth.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Another phenomenon that occurs in high-performance car engines is oilfrothingup inside the crank-case due to the very high revs agitating the oil.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Frothingagents, known as "frothers", may be introduced to the pulp to promote the formation of a stable froth on top of the flotation cell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Symptoms of laburnum poisoning may include intense sleepiness, vomiting, convulsive movements, coma, slightfrothingat the mouth and unequally dilated pupils.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rest fought on nofrothingboar nor enraged wolf more fiercely, in the words of one contemporary chronicler.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Early symptoms of cicutoxin poisoning include excessive salivation,frothingat the mouth, nervousness, and incoordination.
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