Fume word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "fume" word
[verb] be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
[verb] be mad, angry, or furious
[verb] treat with fumes, expose to fumes, esp. with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
[verb] emit fumes
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\Fume\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fuming}.] [Cf. F. fumer, L. fumare to smoke. See {Fume}, n.] 1. To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor. Where the golden altar fumed. --Milton. Silenus lay, Whose constant cups lay fuming to his brain. --Roscommon. 2. To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied. Keep his brain fuming. --Shak. 3. To pass off in fumes or vapors. Their parts pre kept from fuming away by their fixity. --Cheyne. 4. To be in a rage; to be hot with anger. He frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground. --Dryden. While her mother did fret, and her father did fume. --Sir W. Scott. {To tame away}, to give way to excitement and displeasure; to storm; also, to pass off in fumes.
\Fume\, v. t. 1. To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room. She fumed the temple with an odorous flame. --Dryden. 2. To praise inordinately; to flatter. They demi-deify and fume him so. --Cowper. 3. To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor. The heat will fume away most of the scent. --Montimer. How vicious hearts fume frenzy to the brain! --Young.
\Fume\, n. (Metal.) Solid material deposited by condensation of fumes; as, lead fume (a grayish powder chiefly lead sulphate).
Synonyms for fume
fumigate, reek, smoke, smoke
See also: aerosol | emit | experience | exudate | exude | feel | give off | give out | gun smoke | ooze | ooze out | process | smother | transude | treat |
Related terms: afterdamp, be livid, chlorinate, churn, clinker, decolorize, definite odor, disorder, disquiet, dry-cure, eddy, effervescence, essence, excitement, feery-fary, flip out, fomentation, freeze, fret, give vent to, jumpiness, odor, perturbation, reek, season, send out, sizzle, sublimate, to-do, turmoil
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Let's analyse "fume" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EMUF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
fume: 3 + 5 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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