mist
/mɪst/
noun
- 1
Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.
“It was difficult to see through the morning mist.”
- 2
A layer of fine droplets or particles.
“There was an oily mist on the lens.”
- 3
Anything that dims, darkens, or hinders vision.
verb
- 1
To form mist.
“It's misting this morning.”
- 2
To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
“I mist my tropical plants every morning.”
- 3
To cover with a mist.
“The lens was misted.”
- 4
(of the eyes) To be covered by tears.
“My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.”
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