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

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1. • Anger
   • Cook
   • Cookery
   • Emit
   • Navigation
   • Rise
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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. Rodrigo Luger:

   Planets around these stars can form within 10 million years, so they are around when the stars are still extremely bright, and that's not good for habitability, since these planets are going to initially be very hot, with surface temperatures in excess of 1,000 degrees 1,832 degrees Fahrenheit. When this happens, your oceans boil and your entire atmosphere becomes steam.

2. Don Shomette:

   Within a year we had a million men building ships, cutting the timber, mining the iron for them, building the machinery for them. At one point we became the greatest shipbuilding nation in the history of the world, we had to create from nothing a shipping industry that was going to build a thousand wooden ships in 18 months -- normally it would take a year and a half to build a wooden steam ship.

3. Henry Fonda:

   I wonder what kind of satisfaction I would have with where I am now if I wasn’t part of a family that has done such phenomenal work, i wonder what it would feel like to know that you’ve made it completely under your own steam. I sometimes wonder if I would be more at peace if I could know I made it by myself, instead of always wondering how many times my name got me in the door.

4. Shen Weizheng:

   Even if A shares are included, it would still just be a symbolic event. The real impact would be limited, my biggest concern now is China's economy. After strong stimulus previously, the government seems to have suddenly tightened the liquidity tap. I'm afraid the economy will loose steam.

5. Cheryl Dorsey:

   It looks like she's going full steam ahead, and I encourage her to do so and not be bullied by those who think she should not do her job.