evaporation

Colloquial

disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

steam; vapour; vapor

Abbreviation

steamboat; steam locomotive

Transitive verb

to steam (food, towel, etc.)

Intransitive verb

to be hot and humid; to be sultry

to reheat; to steam over

to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up; to rehash

humid; sultry

water vapour; water vapor; steam

to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice)

to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close; to become sweaty; to feel sticky; to moulder

distilled liquor; spirits

baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan

distillation