fog
/fɑɡ/
verb
- To cover or become covered with fog or condensation.
- The cold air caused the car windows to fog quickly.
- My glasses fog up every time I walk into a warm room from the cold.
- The mirror fogged over as soon as I turned on the hot water.
- To make something unclear or confusing.
- His long explanation fogged the issue instead of clarifying it.
- The complicated instructions only fogged my understanding of the task.
- Too many details can fog the main point of your argument.
noun
- A thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground that makes it hard to see.
- The fog lifted by noon, revealing a bright blue sky.
- The morning fog was so thick that I could barely see the house across the street.
- Drivers were warned to slow down because of heavy fog on the highway.
- A state of confusion or lack of clarity in thinking.
- The news left her in a fog of disbelief and sadness.
- I've been in a fog all morning and can't seem to focus on anything.
- After staying up all night studying, my mind was in a fog during the exam.
- A blur or haze on a photographic image or on glass.
- There's a fog on the bathroom mirror after a hot shower.
- The camera lens developed a fog that ruined the picture.
- The old photograph had a slight fog around the edges from age.
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