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1
thin
fog
produced
by very
small
drops
of water
collecting
in the
air
just
above
an
area
of
ground
or water:
Examples:
The
mountain
villages
seem
to be
permanently
shrouded
in
mist
.
The early-morning
mist
soon
lifted
/
cleared
.
2
a
thin
layer
of
liquid
on the
surface
of something that makes it
difficult
to see:
Examples:
UK
There's always a
mist
on the
bathroom
mirror
/
windows
when I've had a
shower
.
Through a
mist
of
tears
, I
watched
his
train
pull
out of the
station
.
3
a
light
rain
or a
collection
of very
small
drops
of water in the
air
that is like a
fog
:
Examples:
[
C
] In the
mornings
, a
mist
covered
the
surface
of the
lake
.
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