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effervesce vs lather

lather vs effervesce

effervesce is not a noun while lather is a noun.

effervesce and lather both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effervesce No No Yes No
lather Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lather is a hyponym of effervesce; that is, lather is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effervesce:
  • effervesce: become bubbly or frothy or foaming
  • lather: form a lather
Other hyponyms of effervesce include seethe.
effervesce (noun) lather (noun)
the froth produced by soaps or detergents
the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
a workman who puts up laths
agitation resulting from active worry
effervesce (verb) lather (verb)
become bubbly or frothy or foaming rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
exude sweat or lather
form a lather
beat severely with a whip or rod
Difference between effervesce and lather

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