fog
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
fogs
plural
fogs
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOG
1
:
many small drops of water floating in the air above the ground, the sea, etc.
[noncount]
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Heavy fog made it difficult to see the road.
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a patch/blanket of fog
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ocean fog
[count]
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a climate marked by heavy fogs
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The fog reduced visibility to a quarter of a mile.
2
[singular]
:
a state of mental confusion
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This problem has me in a fog.
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an alcohol-induced fog
2
fog
/ˈfɑːg/
verb
fogs;
fogged;
fogging
2
fog
/ˈfɑːg/
verb
fogs;
fogged;
fogging
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOG
1
a
[+ object]
:
to cover or fill (something) with small drops of water
:
to make (something) foggy
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The steam from the pot was fogging the window near the stove.
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The cold air fogged (up) his glasses.
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The bathroom was all fogged up after my shower.
b
[no object]
:
to become foggy
— often + up
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His glasses were fogging.
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His glasses were fogging up.
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The weather is fogging up.
2
[+ object]
:
to make (someone or something) confused
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politicians who try to fog the issue instead of taking a stand
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drugs that fog [=cloud] your mind/judgment
