lather
English Thesaurus
1. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | foam, froth, foam, froth, |
| definition | : | a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid (noun.object) |
2. the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object)
| hyponym | : | shaving cream, shaving soap, |
| definition | : | toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving (noun.artifact) |
3. a workman who puts up laths (noun.person)
4. agitation resulting from active worry (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | agitation, |
| definition | : | a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance (noun.state) |
5. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | clean, cleanse, |
| definition | : | clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing (verb.body) |
| entail | : | lave, wash, |
| definition | : | cleanse (one's body) with soap and water (verb.body) |
6. exude sweat or lather (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | froth, |
| definition | : | exude or expel foam (verb.body) |
7. form a lather (verb.change)
8. beat severely with a whip or rod (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | beat, beat up, work over, |
| definition | : | give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | leather, |
| definition | : | whip with a leather strap (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | horsewhip, |
| definition | : | whip with a whip intended for horses (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | switch, |
| definition | : | flog with or as if with a flexible rod (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cowhide, |
| definition | : | flog with a cowhide (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cat, |
| definition | : | beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | birch, |
| definition | : | whip with a birch twig (verb.contact) |
9. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object)
| derivation | : | lather, soap, |
| definition | : | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | form a lather (verb.change) |
10. the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object)
| derivation | : | lather, soap, |
| definition | : | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | froth, spume, suds, |
| definition | : | make froth or foam and become bubbly (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | form a lather (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | suds, |
| definition | : | wash in suds (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | lathery, sudsy, |
| definition | : | resembling lather or covered with lather (adj.pert) |
11. agitation resulting from active worry (noun.state)
| derivation | : | fret, fuss, niggle, |
| definition | : | worry unnecessarily or excessively (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | brood, grizzle, stew, |
| definition | : | be in a huff; be silent or sullen (verb.emotion) |
12. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body)
| derivation | : | soap, |
| definition | : | a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | lather, soapsuds, suds, |
| definition | : | the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object) |
13. form a lather (verb.change)
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | lather, soapsuds, suds, |
| definition | : | the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object) |
14. beat severely with a whip or rod (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | lash, whip, whiplash, |
| definition | : | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lash, thong, |
| definition | : | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | strap, |
| definition | : | whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | whip, |
| definition | : | an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | switcher, whipper, |
| definition | : | a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | wale, weal, welt, wheal, |
| definition | : | a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions (noun.state) |
15. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object)
| derivation | : | lather, soap, |
| definition | : | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | form a lather (verb.change) |
16. the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object)
| derivation | : | lather, soap, |
| definition | : | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | froth, spume, suds, |
| definition | : | make froth or foam and become bubbly (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | form a lather (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | suds, |
| definition | : | wash in suds (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | lathery, sudsy, |
| definition | : | resembling lather or covered with lather (adj.pert) |
17. agitation resulting from active worry (noun.state)
| derivation | : | fret, fuss, niggle, |
| definition | : | worry unnecessarily or excessively (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | brood, grizzle, stew, |
| definition | : | be in a huff; be silent or sullen (verb.emotion) |
18. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning (verb.body)
| derivation | : | soap, |
| definition | : | a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | lather, soapsuds, suds, |
| definition | : | the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object) |
19. form a lather (verb.change)
| derivation | : | lather, |
| definition | : | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | lather, soapsuds, suds, |
| definition | : | the froth produced by soaps or detergents (noun.object) |
20. beat severely with a whip or rod (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | lash, whip, whiplash, |
| definition | : | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | lash, thong, |
| definition | : | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | strap, |
| definition | : | whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | whip, |
| definition | : | an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | switcher, whipper, |
| definition | : | a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | wale, weal, welt, wheal, |
| definition | : | a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions (noun.state) |
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