smoke

US /smoʊk/

UK /sməʊk/

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v.i.Intransitive VerbTo give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
Fires smoke for a long time before they go out
n. (u.)Uncountable NounGrey gas from fires and cigarettes
The smoke from her fire went up into the sky
v.t.Transitive VerbTo add a taste to food by putting it near a fire
I think I will smoke the fish and then serve it with a green salad
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To breathe in through a cigarette, etc.
I do not smoke in the house, I take my cigarette outside
n. (u.)Uncountable NounFog of air coming from e.g. a cigarette, fire
I can’t stand restaurants full of smoke. I always leave