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(n)
(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
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(v)
(intransitive) To become covered with mist.
To become covered in haze.
To confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties).
A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
(transitive) To cause to become obscure or muddled.
(adj)
Difficult to understand; abstruse.
Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.
The removal of frost.
The hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature).
Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility. (Compare fog, mist.)
(physics) A liquid that is the product of condensation of a gas, i.e. of steam.
A noxious mixture of particulates and gases that is the result of urban air pollution.
British standard spelling of vapor.
A device that is used to increase the humidity of the air.
A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
Something or someone that defogs.
(literary) Mist, fog, vapour.
Light rain.
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
(cooking) A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
(uncountable) Haziness, blurriness.
A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
(UK, slang, obsolete) A simple country gentleman.
One who, or that which, eliminates.
A city and town in Kansas.
(countable, chiefly in the plural) A person living in or originating from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry.
A surname from French.
(transitive) To let fall in drops.
(intransitive, British, Canada, US, chiefly dialectal) To rain in very fine drops.
Dark, murky.
A noxious atmosphere or emanation once thought to originate from swamps and waste, and to cause disease.
(transitive) To chafe or irritate; to worry.
(especially Northern England, Scotland) Thick, cold, wet fog along the northeastern coast of Northern England and Scotland.
The condition of being vaporous
The quality of being misty.
Low cloud, fog or smog.
(astronomy) A cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust (e.g. a cloud formed after a star explodes).
The characteristic or quality of being foggy
Alternative form of groundmist. [A low-lying fog.]
A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.
(UK) A cold and penetrating mist, verging on rain.
Alternative form of mist belt. [A region at middle altitude that is regularly misty, as opposed to the areas above and below.]
Any mist rising from swampy ground, formerly believed to cause fever; a miasma.
A mote or speck of dust.
(uncountable) The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
(obsolete) mixture
A man.
The dirty water which is left over after one mops.
Obsolete form of moisture. [That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.]
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see night, air.
A small grain or particle; mote; speck.
Alternative spelling of mop water. [The dirty water which is left over after one mops.]
(archaic) A floating mote or speck of dust.
(meteorology) A particular volume of air, especially one having a roughly uniform temperature, pressure and water vapour content.
(colloquial, dialectal) A donkey.
Movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
An unhealthy vapor or atmosphere; a miasma.
a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
(informal, dated) Accumulations of dust under furniture, etc.; dust bunnies.
A region at middle altitude that is regularly misty, as opposed to the areas above and below.
Liquid material, generally saliva, that dribbles or drools outward and downward from the mouth.
(informal) Harvey Mudd College
Alternative form of mistelle (alcoholic drink) [A drink produced by adding alcohol to grape juice.]
Alternative spelling of mud water. [The water contained in mud.]
(uncountable) The measurement of the volume of liquids.
(medicine) A comatose patient's action of forming words with their lips without producing sound.
Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
Any liquid medium
(countable) A distinguishing blotch of colour.
An undesirable situation; a predicament.
(informal) The quality of being mucky; dirtiness.
The water contained in mud.
Archaic spelling of murk. [Darkness, or a dark or gloomy environment.]
(uncountable, medicine, rare) The state of being mucous or containing mucus.
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp.
One who brings messages.
A spot or mark of mud that discolors an area.
(US) Alternative form of smooch (“kiss”). [(informal) A kiss, especially that which is on the cheek.]
A device that emits a dense vapour that appears similar to fog or smoke, used in theatre, film and other applications.
A liquid used to clean one's mouth.
(literary or puristic, otherwise archaic) A small particle; a speck.
A poisonous or foul-smelling gas, especially as emitted from the earth; an unpleasant smell.
A tract of soft, wet ground; a marsh; a fen.
(colloquial, obsolete) The doldrums; the blahs; a downer; a mood of depression, dejection or melancholy.
(countable) the mistle thrush
(chiefly plural) Alternative form of mold (“soil, earth”). [A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.]
A mess (disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; disorder).