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Meanings of fume in inglés

portugués
fumo
catalán
vapor
español
vapor

A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas.

vapor
catalán
fumigar

Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests.

fumigar
Synonyms
Examples for "fumigate"
Examples for "fumigate"
1
The poisonous chemical is used to fumigate containers arriving from overseas.
Radio NZ
2
After renting rooms to Jewish students people had to fumigate their places, etc.
The new yorker
3
The manager smiled wryly, and nobody came to fumigate her room.
Ghosts
4
I hope Hedwig will fumigate you when you get home to-night.
Miss Gibbie Gault
5
I'll go home at once and have a bath and fumigate my clothes.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
catalán
fumejar

Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face.

fumejar
Usage of fume in inglés
1
The inner room was in darkness and the fume-laden air almost unbreathable.
Dope
2
In heaven flame the golden candles, and the censers fume with frankincense.
The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent / A Complete Co...
3
Fiorsen was standing at the window in a fume of cigarette smoke.
Beyond
4
She could see nothing but the blinding fume of the upflung snow.
The Nest Builder: A Novel
5
For their part, the mostly disregarded Arab leaders can fulminate and fume.
The Guardian
6
The scarcely veiled insolence of this reply caused Garth inwardly to fume.
Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far Northwest
7
Trump took to Twitter on Monday to fume again about the investigation.
Reuters
8
Nevertheless he continued to fume, his vexation directed mainly against the Swiss.
The Saint
9
At least, I suppose, it saves them having to fume to Joe.
The Irish Times
10
Half of the patients described workplace exposure to dust, fume, and gases.
Pubmed
11
Fret, fume, stamp, storm, as he might, I cared nothing for him.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 1...
12
The watchman smelled a pungent fume, and observed smoke from yonder hull.
The system of the world
13
Or down the years he'll fume and make your life a hell.
The Odyssey
14
Trade unions fume Naturally, the move was met with outrage by trade unions.
The South African
15
They died in a fume-filled car in Co Derry nearly 20 years ago.
The Irish Times
16
She wanted to be left alone to think, and to fume.
Destined to last
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Translations for fume
español
vapor
Fume through the time
Fume across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common