Synonyms for steam
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1. steamverb

   To be covered with condensed water vapor.

   With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly steamed in the car.

   Synonyms:
   steamer

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1. steamverb

   water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

2. steamer, steamverb

   travel by means of steam power

   "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

3. steamverb

   emit steam

   "The rain forest was literally steaming"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

4. steamverb

   rise as vapor

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

5. steamverb

   get very angry

   "her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

6. steam, steam cleanverb

   clean by means of steaming

   "steam-clean the upholstered sofa"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

7. steamverb

   cook something by letting steam pass over it

   "just steam the vegetables"

   Synonyms:
   steamer, steam clean

Matched Categories

1. • Anger
   • Cook
   • Cookery
   • Emit
   • Navigation
   • Rise
   • Travel

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   vapor (especially of water)

2. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   mist, fume, reek, smoke, exhalation, effluvium

3. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   emit vapor

4. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   evaporate, pass off in vapor

5. steamverb

   Synonyms:
   navigate (by means of steam), plough the deep, plough the waves

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. steamnoun

   Synonyms:
   vapor, reek, fume, emanation, effluvium, exhalation, stufa

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1. List of paraphrases for "steam":

   vapour, vapor, steamer, steamship, evaporative, steamed, vapours, steamboat

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How to use steam in a sentence?

1. Myron Brilliant:

   These negotiations have been picking up steam in the last few weeks, we are certainly in the end game of these negotiations. We have a critical window before us.

2. Patrik Schick:

   It’s a huge disappointment. We did the maximum to succeed but we were running out of steam toward the end and were unable to turn things around. It’s over for us, unfortunately, as far as the goals, it was all good for me. But we all feel that we could have done better today. The Danes could have been beaten.

3. Cheryl Dorsey:

   It looks like she's going full steam ahead, and I encourage her to do so and not be bullied by those who think she should not do her job.

4. Steph Houghton:

   When we got the penalty I turned to my bench and said we were going to win it, but it wasn't to be, we knew it was going to be an open game and I felt they were starting to run out of steam in the second half.

5. Harris Interactive pollster Jean-Daniel Levy:

   There is the risk that he could run out of steam, alain Juppé has managed to create trust, an image of stability... but the question is whether he will manage to hit the campaign trail differently than Balladur, who was seen as cold and distant.