froths 1 of 2

plural of froth
as in foams
a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid froth on the ocean waves

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froths

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of froth

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Noun
  • Products like inflatable dams, flood barriers that attach to doors more like dog gates or even good ol’ fashioned waterproofing tapes and foams are generally fine to install.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Step 2 Cook 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring often, until butter foams, then browns (do not burn), 7–9 minutes.
    — Tanya Bush, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In one scene, Hansen spits out mouthwash; at first, Pattinson did it normally.
    — Alex Barasch, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Another factor in recent storms was a counterclockwise atmospheric spin over Central America - called a gyre - that spits out seeds of stormy weather that can form into hurricanes.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
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“Froths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/froths. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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