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/stˈiːm/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "steam"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ—āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to release hot water vapor into the air
Intransitive
to steam definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the kettle heated up, it began to steam, signaling that the water was boiling.
āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ āϕ⧇āϟāϞāĻŋ āĻ—āϰāĻŽ āĻšāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻ›āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāϞ, āϝāĻž āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧ āϝ⧇ āϜāϞ āĻĢ⧁āϟāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to cook using the steam of boiling water
Transitive: to steam food
to steam definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The chef prefers to steam fish rather than fry it to retain its natural flavors.
āĻļ⧇āĻĢ āĻŽāĻžāĻ› āĻ­āĻžāϜāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāĻĒ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŦāϜāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āχāĻžā§āϜāĻŋāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ­ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

(of a ship or train) to travel using engines fueled by steam
Intransitive: to steam to a direction
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The locomotive steamed through the countryside, chugging along the scenic route.
āϞ⧋āϕ⧋āĻŽā§‹āϟāĻŋāĻ­ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻžā§āϚāϞ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϛ⧇, āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧀ āϰ⧁āϟ āĻŦāϰāĻžāĻŦāϰ āϚāϞāĻ¨ā§āϤāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to subject something to hot water vapor for cleaning, sanitizing, or treating purposes
Transitive: to steam sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He used a handheld steamer to steam the wrinkles out of his suit before the important meeting.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻšā§‡āĻ˛ā§āĻĄ āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ¸ā§āϝ⧁āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻ­āĻžāρāϜāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϏāĻ­āĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇āĨ¤
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āϰāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĢ⧁āĻŸā§‡ āωāĻ āĻž

to become angry or enraged
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was steaming after discovering her roommate had eaten her leftovers without asking.
āϏ⧇ āĻĢ⧁āρāϏāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϜāĻžāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāϞ āϝ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϰ⧁āĻŽāĻŽā§‡āϟ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϖ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āϤ⧋āϞāĻž

to rise as or turn into vapor
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The freshly brewed coffee steamed in the mug.
āϤāĻžāϜāĻž āĻŦā§āϰāĻŋāω āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ•āĻĢāĻŋ āĻŽāϗ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āωāĻ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point
steam definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The old train moved forward, powered by steam from its engine.
āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϚāϞāϞ, āϤāĻžāϰ āχāĻžā§āϜāĻŋāύ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ, āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ

energy or power produced by the pressure of boiling water vapor
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Steam engines powered trains in the 19th century.
āĻŦāĻžāĻˇā§āĻĒ āχāĻžā§āϜāĻŋāύ ⧧⧝āĻļ āĻļāϤāĻžāĻŦā§āĻĻā§€āϤ⧇ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ āϚāĻžāϞāĻžāϤāĨ¤

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