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steam

Dry, invisible gas formed by vaporizing water. The visible cloud that normally forms in the air when water is vaporized is due to minute suspended water particles. Steam is widely used in chemical and other industrial processes and for the generation of power.



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As they have become more secular events, the big carnivals have become a way for cultures to let off steam at the expense of societal proprieties.
Head coaches have to let off steam, but they should never chew out an assistant coach in front of the players.
It is an opportunity for DISAM members to let off steam, express their ideas, and have fun at the same time.
 
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