mist up
mist up verb: to become misty.
Verb
mist up (third-person singular simple present mists up, present participle misting up, simple past and past participle misted up)
- To become misty.
- To become coated with condensation; to fog up.
- The bathroom mirror misted up when he opened the shower door.
- To become teary.
- Years later, the song we played at our wedding still made me mist up.
Forms of mist up
| third-person singular present | mists up |
|---|---|
| present participle | misting up |
| past participle | misted up |
| past | misted up |
Questions about mist up
- What does mist up mean?
- Mist up means to become misty.
- What part of speech is mist up?
- Mist up is a verb.
- What is the past tense of mist up?
- The past tense of mist up is misted up.
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