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Adjective: smoked  smowkt
  1. (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke
    - smoke-cured, smoke-dried
Verb: smoke  smowk
  1. Inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
    "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
     
  2. Emit a cloud of fine particles
    "The chimney was smoking";
    - fume
     
  3. Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
    "The proper way to smoke a room is to close the windows and doors";
    - fumigate, fume
     
  4. (of food) preserve or flavour by smoking
    "smoke the fish"
     
  5. [N. Amer, informal] Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
    "We smoked the other team on Sunday!";
    - cream [informal], bat, clobber [informal], drub, thrash [informal], lick [informal], marmalise [Brit, informal], marmelize [Brit, informal], marmelise [Brit, informal], wipe the floor [informal], paste [informal], beat hollow [informal], whale [N. Amer, informal], marmalize [Brit, informal], hammer [informal], muller [Brit, informal], blow away [informal], slaughter [informal], tromp [N. Amer, informal], trounce
     
  6. [N. Amer, informal] Kill by firing a gun
    - shoot, pip [informal], blow away [informal]

See also: preserved

Type of: beat, beat out, crush, emit, give off, give out, habituate, kill, process, shell, treat, trounce, use, vanquish

Encyclopedia: Smoked

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