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Steamed

Steam \Steam\ (st[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Steamed (st[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Steaming.]

  1. To emit steam or vapor.

    My brother's ghost hangs hovering there, O'er his warm blood, that steams into the air.
    --Dryden.

    Let the crude humors dance In heated brass, steaming with fire intense.
    --J. Philips.

  2. To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.

    The dissolved amber . . . steamed away into the air.
    --Boyle.

  3. To move or travel by the agency of steam.

    The vessel steamed out of port.
    --N. P. Willis.

  4. To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.

Wiktionary
steamed
  1. 1 Cooked by steam#Verbing. 2 (context slang English) Angry, hot under the collar. v

  2. (en-past of: steam)

WordNet
steamed
  1. adj. cooked in steam; "steamed clams"

  2. aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay" [syn: annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, stunng]