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Smoke (Verb)

Meaning 1

Inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Hypernyms

  • Habituate

Hyponyms

  • Whiff

Related Words

  • Smoker (noun)
  • Smoking (noun)
  • Smoke (noun)

Meaning 2

Emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Examples

  • The fireplace began to smoke as the damp wood was lit.
  • The steam engine smoke billowed from its chimney as it chugged along the tracks.
  • After the explosion, the building continued to smoke and smolder.
  • The volcanoes still smoke and rumble, a reminder of the region's seismic activity.
  • The engine sputtered and smoke began pouring out from under the hood.

Synonyms

  • Fume

Hypernyms

  • Give Off
  • Emit

Related Words

  • Smoking (noun)
  • Smoke (noun)
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