"befoam" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: befoams [present, singular, third-person], befoaming [participle, present], befoamed [participle, past], befoamed [past]
Etymology: From be- + foam. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|foam}} be- + foam Head templates: {{en-verb}} befoam (third-person singular simple present befoams, present participle befoaming, simple past and past participle befoamed)
  1. (transitive) To spatter or cover with foam. Tags: transitive Translations (to spatter or cover with foam): vaahdottaa (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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