spumed

Meanings

• Verb

  To spume is to foam or froth at the mouth, usually due to agitation or excitement.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with spumed
plume , groom , room

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Variants

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spume , spumed , spumes , spuming

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Etymology

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Spume comes from the Old English word 'spume' which means 'foam' or 'froth'.

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Trivia

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1. Spume is the name of a character in Herman Melville's novel 'Moby-Dick'.

2. The word spume is sometimes used in scientific research to describe the foam that forms on the surface of liquids.

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Related Concepts

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1. Foam: Spume is a type of foam or froth.

2. Excitement: Spume can be used metaphorically to describe emotional excitement or agitation.

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Culture

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In literature, spume is often used metaphorically to describe emotions or excitement. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth says, 'Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe topmost With direst cruelty! Make thick my blood, Make thick my blood!', and later in the play, Macbeth is described as 'full of the milk of human kindness / Rip'd out by the root, and all within me / Is now a hollow caveness, / And there is nothing but air / That, once, I called my honour.' This use of spume to describe emotional turmoil is a common theme in literature.

How to Memorize "spumed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a wave crashing against the shore and spuming up a frothy white foam.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word spume with the idea of foam or froth.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Spume is for foam' to remember the meaning of the word.

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