steams up
Clouds with condensation
To steam up is for a surface to become covered with condensation from warm moisture in the air: My glasses steamed up when I walked inside.
Figuratively, to get steamed up is to become angry or agitated: Don't get all steamed up about it.
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- fogLow-lying cloud cover
- mistFine airborne moisture
- condensationVapor turning to liquid
- cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
bathroom mirror · arousal · hot and bothered · love scene · blur · passion · mirror · excitement · fervor · flustered · angry · breath · intensity · glass · car windows · vaporization · shower · humidification
condensation/surface clarity
steams upclears
Removes or vindicates
clears up · defogs · demists · defrosts · clears off
EMOTIONAL STATE (informal)
steams upcalms down
Becomes less agitated
cools down · cools off · chills out · relaxes · settles down
steam, steams, steamed, steaming, steamy, steamier, steamiest, steamer, steamers