frothed

past tense of froth

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for frothed
Verb
  • Preparation has cultural and regional variations, but the seed is usually chewed with slaked lime and betel leaves, and chewing releases a red juice that's often then spat out.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The first is that when U.S. soldiers returned from the war there, protesters spat upon them in disdain.
    Jonathan Zimmerman, Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2016
Verb
  • One moment there’s a dual-headed hydra spitting flame in the city river, next there’s an all-out jet ski race bathed in gunfire.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2025
  • If that didn’t prevent the irritation, the protists used their cilia to spit water at the pipette.
    Claire L. Evans, Quanta Magazine, 30 July 2025
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“Frothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frothed. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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