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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fume \fume\, v. i. imp.  p. p. fumed; p. pr.  vb. n.
   fuming. cf. f. fumer, l. fumare to smoke. see fume, n.
   1. to smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical
      action; to rise up, as vapor.
      1913 webster

            where the golden altar fumed.         --milton.
      1913 webster

            silenus lay,
            whose constant cups lay fuming to his brain.
                                                  --roscommon.
      1913 webster

   2. to be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
      1913 webster

            keep his brain fuming.                --shak.
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   3. to pass off in fumes or vapors.
      1913 webster

            their parts are kept from fuming away by their
            fixity.                               --cheyne.
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   4. to be in a rage; to be hot with anger.
      1913 webster

            he frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

            while her mother did fret, and her father did fume.
                                                  --sir w.
                                                  scott.
      1913 webster

   to fume away, to give way to excitement and displeasure; to
      storm; also, to pass off in fumes.
      1913 webster
see also:
fumed fuming fume to fume away 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fuming \fum"ing\, a.
   producing fumes, or vapors.
   1913 webster

   cadet's fuming liquid chem., alkarsin.

   fuming liquor of libavius old chem., stannic chloride;
      the chloride of tin, sncl4, forming a colorless, mobile
      liquid which fumes in the air. mixed with water it
      solidifies to the so-called butter of tin.

   fuming sulphuric acid. chem. same as disulphuric acid,
      uder disulphuric.
      1913 webster
see also:
cadet's fuming liquid fuming liquor of libavius sncl4 fuming sulphuric acid disulphuric acid disulphuric 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
84 moby thesaurus words for "fuming":
   ablaze, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, afire, aflame,
   aflicker, aglow, airy, alight, ardent, blazing, burning, candent,
   candescent, comburent, conflagrant, enraged, ethereal, fierce,
   fighting mad, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flickering, fumy,
   furious, gaseous, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, gassy, glowing,
   guttering, hopping mad, ignescent, ignited, in a blaze, in a glow,
   in a rage, in flames, incandescent, inflamed, infuriate,
   infuriated, kindled, live, living, mephitic, miasmal, miasmatic,
   miasmic, on fire, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic, pneumatic,
   rabid, raging, ranting, raving, raving mad, reeking, reeky,
   roaring mad, savage, scintillant, scintillating, smoking, smoky,
   smoldering, sparking, steaming, steamy, storming, unextinguished,
   unquenched, vaporing, vaporish, vaporlike, vaporous, vapory,
   wild





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