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make steam (verb)

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  • steam clean — verb clean by means of steaming steam clean the upholstered sofa • Syn: ↑steam • Derivationally related forms: ↑steam (for: ↑steam) • Hypernyms: ↑cl …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam up — MIST (UP/OVER), fog (up), become misty/misted. → steam * * * verb Etymology: steam (II) + up, adverb transitive verb 1. : to cover with steam or vapor …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam — 1 noun (U) 1 GAS the hot mist that water produces when it is boiled: Be careful of the steam from the kettle. 2 MIST ON SURFACE the mist that forms on windows, mirrors etc when warm wet air suddenly becomes cold 3 POWER power that is produced by… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • steam — /stim / (say steem) noun 1. water in the form of a gas or vapour. 2. water changed to this form by boiling, and extensively used for the generation of mechanical power, for heating purposes, etc. 3. the mist formed when the gas or vapour from… …  

  • steam — (n.) O.E. steam vapor, fume, from P.Gmc. *staumaz (Cf. Du. stoom), of unknown origin. The verb is from O.E. stemen, stymen to emit a scent or odor; slang meaning to make angry is from 1922. Steamer is 1814 in the cookery sense, 1825 as a vessel… …   Etymology dictionary

  • make clean — verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from Clean the stove! The dentist cleaned my teeth • Syn: ↑clean • Ant: ↑dirty (for: ↑clean) …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam-roll|er — steam roller, or steam|roll|er1 «STEEM ROH luhr», noun. 1. a heavy roller, formerly run by steam but now usually by an internal combustion engine, used to crush and level materials in making and repairing roads. 2. Informal, Figurative. a means… …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam roller — steam roller, or steam|roll|er1 «STEEM ROH luhr», noun. 1. a heavy roller, formerly run by steam but now usually by an internal combustion engine, used to crush and level materials in making and repairing roads. 2. Informal, Figurative. a means… …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam|roll|er — steam roller, or steam|roll|er1 «STEEM ROH luhr», noun. 1. a heavy roller, formerly run by steam but now usually by an internal combustion engine, used to crush and level materials in making and repairing roads. 2. Informal, Figurative. a means… …   Useful english dictionary

  • steam — steam1 [ stim ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the hot wet substance like a thin cloud that is produced when water is heated: The steam from the volcano rose 3,000 meters into the air. a steam bath a ) the wet substance that forms on windows and mirrors… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • steam up — transitive verb Date: 1922 to make angry or excited ; arouse …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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