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foam at the mouth

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Verb1.foam at the mouth - be in a state of uncontrolled anger
froth at the mouth
rage - feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"
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Before that, I never knew what it was to foam at the mouth, but now the action of the sharp bit on my tongue and jaw, and the constrained position of my head and throat, always caused me to froth at the mouth more or less.
Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context
I might foam at the mouth, but bring me a doll to play with, give me a cup of tea with sugar in it, and maybe I should be appeased.
Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
Won't he be apt to foam at the mouth a bit and stop giving you parts in his companies?
Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
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