ree vs steam

ree

verb
  • To become extremely excited; fly into a rage. 

  • To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm. 

adj
  • Befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy. 

  • Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy. 

noun
  • A state of befuddlement; intoxication. 

  • A state of great excitement or frenzy. 

steam

verb
  • To become angry; to fume; to be incensed. 

  • To be covered with condensed water vapor. 

  • To make angry. 

  • To move with great or excessive purposefulness. 

  • To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour. 

  • To travel by means of steam power. 

  • To cook with steam. 

  • To produce or vent steam. 

  • To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing. 

adj
  • Old-fashioned; from before the digital age. 

noun
  • Pressurized water vapour used for heating, cooking, or to provide mechanical energy. 

  • Fencing without the use of any electric equipment. 

  • mist, fog 

  • Pent-up anger. 

  • A steam-powered vehicle. 

  • Internal energy for motive power. 

  • Travel by means of a steam-powered vehicle. 

  • Exhaled breath into cold air below the dew point of the exhalation 

  • The act of cooking by steaming. 

  • The vapor formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase. 

How often have the words ree and steam occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )