steam
/stˈim/
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Definitions
Noun
water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
Verb
travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"
Verb
emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming"
Verb
rise as vapor
Verb
get very angry; "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"
Verb
clean by means of steaming; "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"
Verb
cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"