fog
/fɑɡ/ verb C2- To become covered with or as if with fog.
- To become obscured in condensation or water. · The mirror fogged every time he showered.
- To become dim or obscure.
- To make dim or obscure.
- To spoil (film) via exposure to light other than in the normal process of taking a photograph.
- To cover with or as if with fog.
- To disperse insecticide into (a forest canopy) so as to collect organisms.
- To obscure in condensation or water.
He/she/it fogs · Past fogged · Past participle fogged · -ing form fogging
Verb forms
- Base form
- fog
- He/she/it
- fogs
- Past
- fogged
- Past participle
- fogged
- -ing form
- fogging
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
Of course the fog was very thick.”
The fog was so thick that a cab was useless.
Suddenly he darted away into the fog.”
He got himself into a fog recently over a forgery case, and that was what brought him here.”
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