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Word: Smoke
Speech Type: Noun
Old English smoca (noun), smocian (verb), from the Germanic base of smēocan ‘emit smoke’; related to Dutch smook and German Schmauch
sməʊk
a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance
Short Definition:visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air
Examples:- bonfire smoke
an act of smoking tobacco
Short Definition:act of smoking tobacco
Examples:- I'm dying for a smoke
a big city, especially London
Short Definition:big city
Examples:- she was offered a job in the Smoke
Word: Smoke
Speech Type: Verb
sməʊk
emit smoke or visible vapour
Short Definition:emit smoke or visible vapour
Examples:- heat the oil until it just smokes
suck on the end of a lit cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc. so as to inhale and exhale the smoke produced by the burning tobacco into the mouth
Short Definition:inhale and exhale smoke of tobacco
Examples:- she was sitting at the kitchen table smoking
- he smoked forty cigarettes a day
treat, fumigate, or cleanse by exposure to smoke.
Short Definition:treat, fumigate, or cleanse by exposure to smoke
kill (someone) by shooting
Short Definition:kill someone by shooting
Examples:- they gotta go smoke this person
make fun of (someone)
Short Definition:make fun of
Examples:- we baited her and smoked her
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