“fume”

Definitions

• noun

  a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas

  Synonyms: smoke, achromatize, ado, aerate, aerify, afterdamp, agitation, anhydrate, aroma, ash, ashes, atomize

• verb

  be mad, angry, or furious

• verb

  emit a cloud of fine particles

  Synonyms: smoke

  • Example:“The chimney was fuming.”

• verb

  treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests

  Synonyms: fumigate

• verb

  be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

  Synonyms: reek