āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
steam up
/stËiËm ËĘp/
to steam up
[phrase form: steam]
01
āĻā§āϞāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻž
to cause a surface particularly a glass one to become foggy
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The humid weather caused my glasses to constantly steam up whenever I stepped outside.
āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻļāĻŽāĻžāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻž āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻāϤ āĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻā§āĻāύā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āϝā§āϤāĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻ āĻāϞāĻāĻŖāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦā§āϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
(of a surface) to become covered with tiny water droplets
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bathroom mirror steamed up as I enjoyed a hot shower, obscuring my reflection.
āĻāϰāĻŽ āĻļāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻĨāϰā§āĻŽā§āϰ āĻāϝāĻŧāύāĻž āĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻĸā§āĻā§ āĻā§āϞ, āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻā§ āĻ
āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03
āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāύā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause someone to become extremely distress or annoyed
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His constant criticism of her work began to steam her up, leading to frequent arguments.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻŦāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽ āϏāĻŽāĻžāϞā§āĻāύāĻž āϤāĻžāĻā§ āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāύā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āĻāύ āĻāύ āϤāϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
āϰā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āϰā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to become extremely upset or angry
Informal
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She tends to steam up when people do n't follow through on their commitments.
āϞā§āĻā§āϰāĻž āϝāĻāύ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϰā§āϤāĻŋ āϰāĻžāĻā§ āύāĻž āϤāĻāύ āϏ⧠āϰā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžā§āĨ¤
05
āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āύā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to make someone feel excited about something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her passionate speech on the importance of environmental conservation managed to steam up the audience, inspiring them to take action.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļ āϏāĻāϰāĻā§āώāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦā§āĻāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻā§āϤā§āϤāĻž āĻļā§āϰā§āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϏāĻā§āώāĻŽ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰāĻā§ āĻĒāĻĻāĻā§āώā§āĻĒ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻ
āύā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
06
āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻĒā§āϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to become enthusiastic or excited
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He got all steamed up thinking about his date tomorrow
āϏ⧠āĻāĻāĻžāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāϞā§āϰ āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āϞāĨ¤
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