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for Steamed
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Steam \Steam\ (st[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Steamed
(st[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Steaming.]
1. To emit steam or vapor.
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My brother's ghost hangs hovering there,
O'er his warm blood, that steams into the air.
--Dryden.
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Let the crude humors dance
In heated brass, steaming with fire intense. --J.
Philips.
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2. To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.
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The dissolved amber . . . steamed away into the air.
--Boyle.
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3. To move or travel by the agency of steam.
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The vessel steamed out of port. --N. P.
Willis.
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4. To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
steamed
adj 1: cooked in steam; "steamed clams"
2: aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture";
"feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about
being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness";
"riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay" [syn:
annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved,
pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed,
stung]
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