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spume

UK/spjuːm/ uncommon
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

foam or froth on the sea

verb

1.

make froth or foam and become bubbly

  • “The river foamed”
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Origin

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

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