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fumed

The correct spelling is fumed.

How to pronounce fumed

verb

IPA: /fjuːmd/

Say it like: Fum-ed

The correct spelling is fumed. To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints. For example: "He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday."

Usage Examples

He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
  2. 2.To apply or offer incense to.
  3. 3.To emit fumes.
  4. 4.To pass off in fumes or vapours.
  5. 5.To express or feel great anger.

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