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Fuming

/ˈfjuːmɪŋ/

To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.

📖 Definitions of "Fuming"

verb

1
To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
2
To apply or offer incense to.
3
To emit fumes.
4
To pass off in fumes or vapours.

noun

adjective

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
fumigateverb	(transitive) To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals.
smokenoun	(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
reeknoun	(intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
irate	Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
smokingnoun	(usually) The burning and inhalation of tobacco.
fulminant	(especially medicine) Appearing quickly and with destructive effects.
fervescent	(archaic) Growing hotter.
fizzingnoun	The action of the verb to fizz.
gassedverb	(slang) Drunk; intoxicated by alcohol.
flammiferous	Producing flame; blazing.
seethingverb	Filled with unexpressed anger; in a state of being livid.
flagrant	Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.
fiery	Of or relating to fire.
burningnoun	A fiery pain.
flaming	On fire with visible flames.
gasiferous	Full of or producing gas; gassy.
fulminating	explosive
suffusatenoun	That has suffused
aseethe	Seething.
flammivomous	(poetic) Throwing up flames, as a volcano does.