Steam

/stiːm/

Synonyms for "steam" (302 found)

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Closest matches (61)

Noun(4 words)

aerate aerify afterdamp agua amperage aqua arm armipotence atomize authority bake barbecue bastebe in heatbeefblack powerblackdamp blanch blaze bloom

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blow boat boilboiling waterbraise breathbreathe outbrew broil brownbrute forceburn canoe carbonatecarry sailchafe charge charisma chlorinate choke chokedamp circumnavigate cloud clout coast coddle cogence cogency combust compulsion cook cross cruise curry damp devil dint

Strong matches (90)

distill dodo to perfectiondrinking waterdrive duress eau effect effectiveness effectuality effluvium electric-heat emit energy etherify etherize evacuate evaporate exhalation exhale

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exhaust expirefetid airfilm firefire upfiredamp flameflame upflareflare upflatus flickerflower powerfluid fluidize flush foment forceforce majeureforcefulness fractionate fricassee frizz frizzle fryfull blastfull forcefume fumigate gas-heat gasify gasp geysergive offgive outgive vent toglowgo by shipgo on shipboardgo to seagriddle grillground waterhard waterhead heatheavy waterhothot springhot uphot waterhot-air-heathot-water-heathydrogenate hydrol hydrometeor hydrosphere incandesce influencelet outlimewatermain forcemain strength

Verb(1 words)

enrage

Noun(3 words)

fog gas hurry

Adjective(2 words)

gaseous wateritalian vapore

Related words (151)

make a passagemalaria mana mephitis miasma mightmight and mainmightinessmineral watermotorboat moxie mull musclemuscle powernavigateold faithfulopen the floodgatesopen the sluicesoven-bake overheat

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oxygenate pan pan-broil pant parboil parch perfume pizzazz ply poach poop potence potency potentiality powerpower packpower structurepower strugglepowerfulness preheat prepareprepare foodprepotency press productiveness productivity puffpuff of smokepuissance pull punch pushradiate heatrain rainwater recook reek reheat roast row run sailsail roundsail the seasalt watersaute scald scallop scorch scullsea waterseafare sear seethesend outshimmer with heatshirr simmer sinew smoke smolder smother smudgesoft waterspark sprayspring watersteamboat stew stifle stir-fry stokestoke upstrengthstrong armsublimate sublime suffocate superheat superiority superpower sweat sweltertake a voyagetepefy thermaethrow offtoast traverse validity vapor vaporize vehemence vigor vim virility virtue virulence vitality volatile volatilize voyage warmwarm overwarm upwaterwater vaporwattage weightwell waterwetting agentwetting-out agentyacht

Noun(13 words)

mirror foggingmist mistssteam energysteam powersteaming vaporvapor contentvapors vapour vapours wasserdampfwater vapors

Verb(4 words)

moisten with steampoachedsteam cleansteamer

Adjective(1 words)

portuguese vapor

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

29 entries

action anger arise cleancome upcook emit energy gasgive offgive outgogo uplift locomotemake clean

Showing 16 of 29 words.

More specific

12 entries

dry steamlocomotive powermirror foggingsteam aheadsteam enginesteam paststeam turbinesteam-clean steam-cooksuperheated steamwet steamwindow fogging

Collocations

6 entries

steam bathsteam enginesteam kettlesteam powersteam roomsteam table

Inflections

3 entries

steamed steaming steams

Derivations

6 entries

steamed steamer steamily steaming steams steamy

Sample sentences

41 total sentences available.

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Teachers should occasionally let their students blow off some steam.

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That will let you blow off steam.

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The engine is driven by steam.

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Pretty soon along came a steam shovel and dug a road through the hill covered with daisies.

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