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Fuming Fume Bre /Fjuːm Name /Fjuːm Verb 1 [Intransitive, Transitive] To Angry Sth~

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BrE /fjuːm /NAmE /fjuːm

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1 [intransitive, transitive] to be very angry about sth~ (at/over/about sb/sth)She sat in the car, silently fuming at the traffic jam.~ (with sth) He was fuming with indignation.+ speech ‘This is intolerable!’ she fumed.

2 [intransitive] to produce smoke or fumes

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