Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Suds"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Suds \Suds\, n. pl. [Akin to sodden, seethe. See {Seethe}.]
Water impregnated with soap, esp. when worked up into bubbles
and froth.
{In the suds}, in turmoil or difficulty. [Colloq.] --Beau. &
Fl.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
suds
n 1: the froth produced by soaps or detergents [syn: {soapsuds},
{lather}]
2: fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops [syn:
{beer}]
v 1: wash in suds
2: make froth, become bubbly; "The river foamed" [syn: {foam},
{froth}, {spume}]
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