The Clue
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The Answer
FUME
Tags
Notes
The answer FUME is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
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Reek
Seethe
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Be plenty angry
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"Drows'd with the ___ of poppies . . . ": Keats
Get steamed up
Give off vapor
Definition
FUME as a noun:
1. (smoke, fume) = a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
FUME as a verb:
1. be mad, angry, or furious
2. (fume, smoke) = emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming"
3. (fumigate, fume) = treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
4. (reek, fume) = be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face