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2 definitions found 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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: foaming adj 1: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer" [syn: {bubbling}, {bubbly}, {foamy}, {frothy}, {effervescing}] 2: producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth" [syn: {foamy}, {frothing}] 3: covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy milkshakes"; "frothy waves"; "spumy surf" [syn: {bubbling}, {foamy}, {frothing}, {spumous}, {spumy}, {sudsy}]
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