lathers

Noun

• the froth produced by soaps or detergents
• agitation resulting from active worry
• a workman who puts up laths
• the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)

Verb

• beat severely with a whip or rod
• form a lather
• exude sweat or lather
  • "this unfit horse lathers easily"
• rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
• third-person singular simple present indicative of lather

Synonyms

flog, fret, lash, lather, slash, soap, soapsuds, stew, strap, suds, sweat, swither, trounce, welt, whip