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fog

/fɒɡ/

/fɑɡ/

Translations

fognoun

fogs

туман

The fog was so thick that we couldn't see the road.

Туман был настолько густым, что мы не могли видеть дорогу.

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fogverb

fogged

Past Simple

fogged

Past Participle

fogging

Gerund

/fɒɡ/

/fɑɡ/

затуманивать

The cold air began to fog the windows.

Холодный воздух начал затуманивать окна.

Additional translations

неясно обозначать

Synonyms

fogadjective

/fɒɡ/

/fɑɡ/

Attributive use of the noun, e.g., "fog lights", "fog machine"; functions adjectivally before nouns.

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Definitions

fognoun

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, which obscures or restricts visibility.

The morning fog made it difficult to see the road ahead.

A state of mental confusion or lack of clarity.

After the long meeting, he felt like he was in a fog and couldn't concentrate on his work.

A veil or haze that appears on photographic film or prints as a result of unintended exposure or chemical action.

Poor dark-room technique can leave a noticeable fog on the negatives.

A fine aerosol of insecticide, disinfectant, or similar substance used to fill an enclosed space for pest control or sanitation.

The cleaning crew released a disinfectant fog throughout the office overnight.

fogverb

To cover or become covered with or as if with fog.

The windows fogged up due to the cold weather outside.

To make something unclear or confused.

The complex instructions fogged my understanding of the task.

To cause photographic film or paper to become veiled or hazy through accidental exposure or chemical error.

Leaving the film near the window light fogged the entire roll.

To fill a space with a fine aerosol of insecticide, disinfectant, or similar substance.

The pest-control crew fogged the warehouse to eliminate mosquitoes.

fogadjective

Designed for use in or relating to foggy conditions.

He switched on the fog lights as visibility dropped.