Meaning

1 senses

  1. To froth.

    make froth or foam and become bubbly

Origin

From Middle English spume, from Old French espume, from Latin spūma.

From Middle English spume, from Old French espume, from Latin spūma.

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Forms

spumes, spuming, spumed, spumed
Base formspume · to spume
3rd person singularspumes
Present participlespuming
Past simplespumed
Past participlespumed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyspume
he, she, itspumes

Past simpleLesson

all personsspumed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave spumed
he, she, ithas spumed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill spume

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • make froth or foam and become bubbly:frothsuds

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sprucespryspudspurB2spuriousC2spurn

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