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English Dictionary: foaming by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
foaming
adj
  1. emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer"
    Synonym(s): bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing, spumy
  2. producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
    Synonym(s): foaming, foamy, frothing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Foam \Foam\, v.i. [imp. & p. p. {Foamed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Foaming}.] [AS. f?man. See {Foam}, n.]
      1. To gather foam; to froth; as, the billows foam.
  
                     He foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth. --Mark ix.
                                                                              18.
  
      2. To form foam, or become filled with foam; -- said of a
            steam boiler when the water is unduly agitated and frothy,
            as because of chemical action.
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