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Noun: fog  fóg
  1. Droplets of water vapour suspended in the air near the ground
    "The thick fog reduced visibility to just a few meters"
     
  2. An atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
    "The morning fog made driving dangerous";
    - fogginess, murk, murkiness, mirk [archaic]
     
  3. Confusion characterized by lack of clarity
    "The lack of sleep left her in a mental fog";
    - daze, haze
     
  4. (photography) cloudiness on a photographic image
    "The lens condensation caused fog on several of the photos";
    - fogging
Verb: fog (fogged,fogging)  fóg
  1. Make less visible or unclear
    "The stars are fogged by the clouds";
    - obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, cloud, mist

Derived forms: fogs, fogging, fogged

Type of: aerosol, atmosphere, atmospheric state, conceal, confusedness, confusion, disarray, hide, mental confusion, muddiness

Encyclopedia: Fog