water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere

travel by means of steam power; The ship steamed off into the Pacific

[ Syn: steamer ]

emit steam; The rain forest was literally steaming'

rise as vapor

get very angry; her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man'

clean by means of steaming; steam-clean the upholstered sofa

[ Syn: steam clean ]

cook something by letting steam pass over it; just steam the vegetables'