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Noun: steam steem- Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
- Enough activity to continue going; capacity for further growth
"the campaign is gaining steam" - momentum Verb: steam steem- Travel by means of steam power
"The ship steamed off into the Pacific" - steamer - Emit steam
"The rain forest was literally steaming" - Rise as vapour
- Get very angry
"her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man" - Clean by means of steaming
"steam-clean the upholstered sofa" - steam clean - Cook something by letting steam pass over it
"just steam the vegetables"
Derived forms: steams, steamed, steaming See also: steamer Type of: anger, arise, clean, come up, cook, emit, give off, give out, go, go up, lift, locomote, make clean, move, move up, rise, see red, travel, uprise, vapor [US], vapour [Brit, Cdn] Encyclopedia: Steam |