Found 2 items, similar to Fuming.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: fume fume v 1: be mad, angry, or furious 2: emit a cloud of fine particles; “The chimney was fuming” [syn: smoke] 3: treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests [syn: fumigate] 4: be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face [syn: reek] fume n : a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas [syn: smoke]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fuming Fume \Fume\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fumed; p. pr. & vb. n. Fuming.] [Cf. F. fumer, L. fumare to smoke. See Fume, n.] 1. To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor. [1913 Webster] Where the golden altar fumed. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Silenus lay, Whose constant cups lay fuming to his brain. --Roscommon. [1913 Webster] 2. To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied. [1913 Webster] Keep his brain fuming. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To pass off in fumes or vapors. [1913 Webster] Their parts are kept from fuming away by their fixity. --Cheyne. [1913 Webster] 4. To be in a rage; to be hot with anger. [1913 Webster] He frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] While her mother did fret, and her father did fume. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] To fume away, to give way to excitement and displeasure; to storm; also, to pass off in fumes. [1913 Webster] Fuming \Fum"ing\, a. Producing fumes, or vapors. [1913 Webster] Cadet's fuming liquid (Chem.), alkarsin. Fuming liquor of Libavius (Old Chem.), stannic chloride; the chloride of tin, SnCl4, forming a colorless, mobile liquid which fumes in the air. Mixed with water it solidifies to the so-called butter of tin. Fuming sulphuric acid. (Chem.) Same as Disulphuric acid, uder Disulphuric. [1913 Webster]