To Steam
- (cooking, transitive) To cook with steam.
- (transitive) To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.
- (intransitive) To produce or vent steam.
- (intransitive) To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.
- Our breath steamed in the cold winter air.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.
- (transitive, figuratively) To make angry.
- (intransitive) To be covered with condensed water vapor.
- (intransitive) To travel by means of steam power.
- (figuratively or literally) To move with great or excessive purposefulness.
- (obsolete) To exhale.
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