What is the meaning of the word "fume"?

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  1. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas copy to clipboard noun
    • When I mixed the acid with the mystery substance toxic fumes were produced. copy to clipboard
  2. to be mad, angry, or furious copy to clipboard verb
    • They fumed for hours after losing the baseball game. copy to clipboard
  3. to be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face copy to clipboard verb
    • My shirt is wet due to my excessive fuming. copy to clipboard
  4. to emit a cloud of fine particles copy to clipboard verb
    • The beaker is fuming as we speak. copy to clipboard
  5. to treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests copy to clipboard verb
    • The exterminator wanted to fume my house to get rid of all the insects running around. copy to clipboard

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