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Table of contents
1 English

1.1 Noun

1.1.1 Translations

1.2 Verb
1.3 Related Terms

2 Dutch

2.1 Noun

English

Noun

mist

  1. (uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.
    It was difficult to see through the morning mist.
  2. (countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.
    There was an oily mist on the lens.

Translations

Verb

to mist

  1. To form mist.
    It's misting this morning.
  2. To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
    I mist my tropical plants every morning.
  3. To cover with a mist.
    The lens was misted.
  4. (of the eyes) To be covered by tears.
    My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.

Related Terms

Dutch

Noun

mist m

  1. fog

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