verb Download 🔗Share To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints. Examples : "The craftsman fumed the oak planks with ammonia to achieve a rich, dark brown color for the table. " material chemistry process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To apply or offer incense to. Examples : "The priest fumed the altar with sweet-smelling incense before the service began. " ritual religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To emit fumes. Examples : "The old car fumed black smoke as it struggled up the hill. " environment chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pass off in fumes or vapours. Examples : "The overflowing compost bin fumed unpleasantly, filling the backyard with a strong odor. " chemistry substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To express or feel great anger. Examples : "He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday." emotion mind character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied. Examples : "After a long day staring at the computer screen, Sarah's eyes fumed, making it difficult to focus. " mind sensation condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading