Past tense of steam

Forms of steam

Steamed in a sentence

• One is still steamed regularly, and there is no intention of breaking up the others, but the line has now been dieselised.1960 April, H. P. White, “The Railways of Sierra Leone”, in Railway Magazine, page 284
• I found that the Chapelon steamed almost too freely, because on a strange locomotive and road one usually tends to overfire a little through a natural lack of confidence.1961 February, 'Balmore', “Driving and firing modern French steam locomotives - Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 110
• The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.From the entry preparation
• The bathroom mirror steamed up when he opened the shower door.From the entry steam up
• Just calm down. There's no point getting steamed up about it.From the entry steamed up

Meaning of steam

1. noun The hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature).
2. noun Mist, fog.
3. noun Exhaled breath into cold air below the dew point of the exhalation.

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Questions about the past tense of steam

What is the past tense of steam?

The past tense of steam is steamed.

What is the past participle of steam?

The past participle of steam is steamed.

Is steam a regular or irregular verb?

Steam is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.