To cook with steam.
The best way to cook artichokes is to steam them.
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.
to steam wood or cloth
To produce or vent steam.
To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour.
Our breath steamed in the cold winter air.
To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.
To make angry.
It really steams me to see her treat him like that.
To be covered with condensed water vapor.
With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly steamed in the car.
To travel by means of steam power.
The ship steamed out of the harbour
To move with great or excessive purposefulness.
If he heard of anyone picking the fruit he would steam off and lecture them.
To exhale.
The action of steam on something.
The method of cooking by immersion in steam.
A form of robbery in which a large gang moves swiftly and violently through a bus, train, etc.; see Steaming (crime).
Relating to the ability of a steam locomotive (etc.) to raise steam.