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| suds [ sudz ] |
plural noun |
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1. bubbles: a froth of bubbles on the surface of soapy water
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2. soapy water: water with soap or detergent dissolved in it
 rinsed the glass in the suds
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noun |
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(
slang
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Same as beer (sense 1)
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takes a singular verb
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verb (past and past participle sudsed, present participle sud·sing, 3rd person present singular sud·ses) |
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1. transitive verb wash something: to rinse or wash something in soapy water
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2. intransitive verb create foam: to form suds
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| [Mid-16th century. Probably < Middle Dutch sudse "marsh, bog"] |
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 suds·y adjective |
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