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fog

Definition

  • noun: many small drops of water floating in the air above the ground, the sea, etc.
  • noun: vapor condensed to fine particles of water suspended in the lower atmosphere that differs from cloud only in being near the ground
  • verb: to cover or fill (something) with small drops of water
  • verb: to cover, envelop, or suffuse with or as if with fog
  • often + 'up'
  • synonyms: aftergrass, pettifog, befog

Examples

  • politicians who try to 'fog' the issue instead of taking a stand

  • The steam from the pot was 'fogging' the window near the stove.

  • The 'fog' reduced visibility to a quarter of a mile.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) *Suddenly I see Standing here* *It's oh, so clear I'm where I'm meant to be* *And at last, I see the light And it's like the fog has lifted* *And at last, I see the light And it's like the sky is new* *And it's warm and real and bright And the world has somehow shifted* *All at once (..)
    2010 Tangled