Word Finder - smokes

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The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.

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A cigarette.

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Can I bum a smoke off you?;  I need to go buy some smokes.

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Anything to smoke (e.g. cigarettes, marijuana, etc.)

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Hey, you got some smoke?

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(never plural) An instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.; the duration of this act.

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I'm going out for a smoke.

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A fleeting illusion; something insubstantial, evanescent, unreal, transitory, or without result.

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The excitement behind the new candidate proved to be smoke.

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Something used to obscure or conceal; an obscuring condition; see also smoke and mirrors.

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The smoke of controversy.

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A light grey colour/color tinted with blue.

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A particulate of solid or liquid particles dispersed into the air on the battlefield to degrade enemy ground or for aerial observation. Smoke has many uses--screening smoke, signaling smoke, smoke curtain, smoke haze, and smoke deception. Thus it is an artificial aerosol.

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A fastball.

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To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.

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He's smoking his pipe.

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To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.

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Do you smoke?

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To give off smoke.

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My old truck was still smoking even after the repairs.

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To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.

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You'll need to smoke the meat for several hours.

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To dry or medicate by smoke.

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To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume.

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To make unclear or blurry.

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(chiefly as present participle) To perform (e.g. music) energetically or skillfully.

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The horn section was really smokin' on that last tune.

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To beat someone at something.

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We smoked them at rugby.

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To kill, especially with a gun.

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He got smoked by the mob.

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To thrash; to beat.

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To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect.

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To ridicule to the face; to mock.

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To burn; to be kindled; to rage.

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To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.

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To suffer severely; to be punished.

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To punish (a person) for a minor offense by excessive physical exercise.

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To cover (a key blank) with soot or carbon to aid in seeing the marks made by impressioning.

During the dry season, when the climate is very much like that of the West Indies, there occur terrible tornadoes and long periods of the harmattan - a north-east wind, dry and desiccating, and carrying with it from the Sahara clouds of fine dust, which sailors designate "smokes."

I smelled cigar smoke - nobody smokes cigar smoke - nobody smokes cigars that I know.

You can also fumigate an infected greenhouse with tecnazene smokes.

In general, if the patient smokes 20 or less cigarettes a day, 2mg nicotine gum is indicated.

She still smokes three reefers a day to keep the MS under control.

Cynthia asked "They were old cigarettes—not like Patsy smokes," she said and then added quickly, "gotta go."

Now, unless you're looking at smokes in a store, who knows what the packages look like?

A great shock of rough, dusky, dark hair; bright, laughing, hazel eyes; massive aquiline face, most massive yet most delicate; of sallow brown complexion, almost Indian-looking, clothes cynically loose, free-and-easy, smokes infinite tobacco.

Cynthia asked "They were old cigarettes—not like Patsy smokes," she said and then added quickly, "gotta go."

He has no fatal disease but drinks and smokes too much, lives on fast food and chocolate bars and takes too little exercise.

If pub rock sung by a bloke who clearly smokes forty woodbines a day butters your toast, then wonderful.

Both of them are extinct and Popocatepetl no longer smokes.

Permethrin is available in dusts, emulsifiable concentrates, smokes, ULV (ultra-low volume), and wettable powder formulations.

A woman who smokes during her pregnancy passes nicotine to her fetus and cuts oxygen flow to the placenta by 25%.

They also may indulge in using other drugs like alcohol or marijuana to fill the void between smokes.

Get prepared for problems - this can be preparedness for relapses and even just the day to day issues like what if everyone at work smokes.

Ashtrays, lighters, extra packs of smokes, etc; clean your drapes and cloth furniture to remove the smoke smell.

When a person smokes a cigarette and inhales, an intense and fast-moving chemical reaction is produced when the nicotine enters the body.

If you are a heavier user who smokes every day, it might take seven to 10 days for the drug to clear your system.

Lawmakers in New York took this step in the summer of 2010, which meant that smokers in New York City were spending close to $11.00 for one pack of smokes.

At that rate, a person who smokes a pack a day will spend $308.00 per month on cigarettes.

Depp successfully quit several years ago but he has once again taken up the habit, though he smokes much less now.

Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter on film, smokes up to a pack of cigarettes a day.

One of the reasons why female celebrities might be sticking with the smokes is that smoking can boost metabolism.

However, when a person smokes, he or she is ingesting a lot more than nicotine.

Studies reveal that the more a person smokes, the more likely he is to sustain illnesses such as cancer, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.

However, if the smoker smokes while taking a nicotine replacement, a nicotine overdose may occur.

These chemicals can be found in the amniotic fluid very early in the pregnancy of a woman who smokes.

Ask if the sitter smokes and make it clear if there is no smoking in your home.