Meaning

3 senses
  1. (intransitive)To become covered with mist.

    become covered with mist

  2. (figuratively, intransitive)To become tearful.

  3. (figuratively, transitive)To cover (something) as if with a mist.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. A mist hung over the river.

    ruНад рекой висел туман.

    deEs hing Nebel über dem Fluss.

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  2. There was mist over the river.

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  3. Mist hung over the canals and towpaths.

    deDunst hing über den Kanälen und den Treidelpfaden.

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  4. Mist hung over the fields and footpaths.

    deDie Felder und Pfade waren nebelverhangen.

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  5. After sunset, a thin mist appeared over the field.

    ruПосле захода солнца над полем появился призрачный туман.

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Forms

mists over, misting over, misted over, misted over
Base formmist over · to mist over
3rd person singularmists over
Present participlemisting over
Past simplemisted over
Past participlemisted over

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymist over
he, she, itmists over

Past simpleLesson

all personsmisted over

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave misted over
he, she, ithas misted over

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill mist over

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • become covered with mist:mist

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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