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     1. n. Vapour; steam; smoke; fume
     2. n. A morning mist rising out of the ground.
     3. n. The act of smoking a pipe or cigarette, a whiff, puff.
     4. v. Of a chimney: to emit smoke, to fail to emit smoke properly, sending it back into the room.
     5. v. To smoke a pipe etc. To emit vapour or steam.
     6. v. To show anger or fury, to fume, pour out one's spleen.



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