Synonyms: steam
Definition: water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
Definition: a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
Synonyms: steam
Definition: cook something by letting steam pass over it
Usage: just steam the vegetables
Similar words: cook
Definition: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
Usage: These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes
Synonyms: steam, steam clean
Definition: clean by means of steaming
Usage: steam-clean the upholstered sofa
Similar words: clean, make clean
Definition: make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
Usage: Clean the stove!; The dentist cleaned my teeth
Synonyms: steam
Definition: get very angry
Usage: her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man
Definition: travel by means of steam power
Usage: The ship steamed off into the Pacific
Similar words: go, locomote, travel, move
Definition: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Usage: How fast does your new car go?; We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus; The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect; The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell; news travelled fast
Synonyms: steam
Definition: rise as vapor
Similar words: lift, come up, rise, move up, go up, arise, uprise
Definition: move upward
Usage: The fog lifted; The smoke arose from the forest fire; The mist uprose from the meadows
Synonyms: steam
Definition: emit steam
Usage: The rain forest was literally steaming
Similar words: give off, give out, emit
Definition: give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Usage: The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits