Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lather | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lash (noun) | lather (noun) |
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a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object | the froth produced by soaps or detergents |
leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) |
any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids | a workman who puts up laths |
agitation resulting from active worry |
lash (verb) | lather (verb) |
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strike as if by whipping | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning |
beat severely with a whip or rod | exude sweat or lather |
bind with a rope, chain, or cord | form a lather |
lash or flick about sharply | beat severely with a whip or rod |