n. 25B6; noun
steam from the kettle : WATER VAPOUR, condensation, mist, haze, fog, moisture.
he ran out of steam : ENERGY, vigour, vitality, stamina, enthusiasm; MOMENTUM, impetus, force, strength, thrust, impulse, push, drive; speed, pace.
25B6; verb (informal) he steamed into the shop. : See run verb sense 1.
25A0; steamed up (informal)
he got steamed up about forgetting his papers. : See agitated .
they get steamed up about the media. : See angry sense 1.
25A0; let off steam (informal) GIVE VENT TO ONE'S FEELINGS, speak one's mind, speak out, sound off, lose one's inhibitions, let oneself go; use up surplus energy.
25A0; steam up MIST (UP/OVER), fog (up), become misty/misted.