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  1. 1. n. Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Hence, anything which dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To cloud; to cover with mist; to dim. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To rain in very fine drops; as, it mists. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. a thin fog with condensation near the ground Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. become covered with mist Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. make less visible or unclear Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. spray finely or cover with mist Source: wordnet
  10. 10. 1. Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog. 2. Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist. 3. Hence, anything which dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision. His passion cast a mist before his sense. Dryden. Mist flower (Bot.), a composite plant (Eupatorium coelestinum), having heart-shaped leaves, and corymbs of lavender-blue flowers. It is found in the Western and Southern United States. To cloud; to cover with mist; to dim. Shak. To rain in very fine drops; as, it mists. Source: webster
  11. 11. To cloud; to cover with mist; to dim. Shak. Source: adambom
  12. 12. v:8/n:92 n. a thin fog with condensation near the ground v. become covered with mist v. spray finely or cover with mist Source: ecdict

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