Synonyms for steam
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1. steamverb

   To be covered with condensed water vapor.

   With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly steamed in the car.

   Synonyms:
   steamer

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1. steamverb

   water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

2. steamer, steamverb

   travel by means of steam power

   "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

3. steamverb

   emit steam

   "The rain forest was literally steaming"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

4. steamverb

   rise as vapor

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

5. steamverb

   get very angry

   "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

6. steam, steam cleanverb

   clean by means of steaming

   "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

7. steamverb

   cook something by letting steam pass over it

   "just steam the vegetables"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

Matched Categories

1. • Anger
   • Cook
   • Cookery
   • Emit
   • Navigation
   • Rise
   • Travel

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   vapor (especially of water)

2. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   mist, fume, reek, smoke, exhalation, effluvium

3. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   emit vapor

4. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   evaporate, pass off in vapor

5. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   navigate (by means of steam), plough the deep, plough the waves

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   vapor, reek, fume, emanation, effluvium, exhalation, stufa

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1. List of paraphrases for "steam":

   vapour, vapor, steamer, steamship, evaporative, steamed, vapours, steamboat

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1. Mark Steber:

   You could have had a mediocre 2020, as many millions of Americans did, but then in 2021 -- especially with the rest of 2021 to go -- with the economy picking up steam, you could move into a higher-income situation and really have a surprise come tax time.

2. Tony Buzbee:

   The civil cases will continue to gather steam. We take Mr. Watson's depo again Tuesday, we have to respect the process.

3. Paul Hickey:

   Seems every time we get up here the market runs out of steam, investors start to worry about valuation.

4. Chekov of Tolstoy:

   Reason and Justice tell me that there is more love of man in electricity and steam, than in chastity and refusal to eat meat.

5. Claire Lancaster:

   We saw huge spikes of the conversation around [ gut health ] during the start of the pandemic, it's gained steam since then.