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fume Definition and Meaning in English (fume definition)

verb
Synonyms:rageseetheboil
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Fume definition: To express great anger or irritation, often by showing visible signs of annoyance.

Definitions of Fume

  1. 1verb

    To express great anger or irritation, often by showing visible signs of annoyance.

  2. 2noun

    A strong, unpleasant-smelling gas or smoke, especially one that is harmful or irritating.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was fuming after the referee's decision.”

casual

“The car's exhaust fumes filled the garage.”

casual

“She fumed silently, trying to control her temper.”

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past tensefumed
present participlefuming
pluralfumes
adjectivefumy

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Fume definition: To express great anger or irritation, often by showing visible signs of annoyance.
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'Fume' translates to 'fume' in English. Fume definition: To express great anger or irritation, often by showing visible signs of annoyance.
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