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Steam up

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Environment Trigger

Remember, 'steam up' occurs where there is moisture and heat, like a bathroom.

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Every winter, our car windows steam up quickly.
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Preventive Measure

'Steam up' is often used with actions taken to avoid the fogging effect.

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He cracked open a window to not let the mirror steam up.
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Temporary State

The steamed-up condition is usually temporary and clears up after ventilation.

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As I opened the window, the steamed-up glass cleared.
Visual representation of the word "Steam up"

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