Definitions
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- verb   Simple past tense and past participle of steam .
- adjective slang  Angry, hot under the collar .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective aroused to impatience or anger
- adjective cooked in steam
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Examples
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								In the U.S. and, to a lesser extent Canada, Starbucks and its many imitators have done a good job of conditioning people to associate high quality — or, at the very least, a high price — with incinerated beans buried in steamed milk, but professional tasters have no interest in dark roasts, which taste like process, not product. 
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								In the U.S. and, to a lesser extent Canada, Starbucks and its many imitators have done a good job of conditioning people to associate high quality — or, at the very least, a high price — with incinerated beans buried in steamed milk, but professional tasters have no interest in dark roasts, which taste like process, not product. 
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								When the train steamed into the station, the band played a march. Herta Müller - Prose 2009 
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								Toss in steamed broccoli, spoon over noodles and serve immediately. 
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								Tabla Chef de Cuisine Floyd Cardoz was on hand with several of his sous and commis serving a spicy Indian lamb dish in steamed banana leaves. 
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								In the summer of 1962, RANDOLPH again steamed to the Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								The sandwich, which has a suggested retail price of $2.89, comes on plain steamed bun, with butter and two pickles its sole condiments. McDonalds Wants To Feed You Fried Chicken For Breakfast - The Consumerist 2008 
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								We enjoyed it with crispy dosas, then with plain steamed rice, and it was tasty every which way. Archive 2007-10-01 Nupur 2007 
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								This amti would be delicious with plain steamed rice, and is "sturdy" enough to be a good accompaniment to steamed brown rice. Archive 2007-06-01 Nupur 2007 
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								Plain steamed rice is cooled and then mixed with beaten yogurt tempered with some spices. Archive 2006-03-01 Nupur 2006 
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