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mist

DEFINITIONS OF: mist

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n a thin fog with condensation near the ground

Type of:
fog
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground

v become covered with mist

“The windshield misted over”
Synonyms:
mist over
Type of:
cover, spread over
form a cover over

v spray finely or cover with mist

Type of:
spray
scatter in a mass or jet of droplets

v make less visible or unclear

Synonyms:
becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, obnubilate, obscure
Types:
overshadow
cast a shadow upon
eclipse, occult
cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
Type of:
conceal, hide
prevent from being seen or discovered
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