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Soot (Verb)

Meaning

Coat with soot.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The fire had been burning for hours and a thick layer of soot coated the walls and ceiling of the room.
  • Years of burning coal had sooted the old chimney to the point where it needed a thorough cleaning.
  • A low-pressure system had settled over the city and winds sooted the cars for miles around.
  • Months of neglect had began to soot the entire flue from creosote and smoke buildup.
  • Failure to clean the fire pit regularly would soot the underside of the chimney and home's exterior over time.

Hypernyms

  • Surface

Related Words

  • Soot (noun)
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