Current and Steam

Current

Current noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Steam and current are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steam" instead a noun "Current".

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Steam noun - Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere.

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Current and steam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Current" instead a noun "Steam".

Nearby Words: steamed, steaming, steamy, steamer, steamship

high	high current	high steam
visible	visible current	visible steam
strong	strong current	strong steam
powerful	powerful current	powerful steam
Other adjectives: little, excessive, brown, giant, red.

In the early seasons of South Park, the trains were 19th century steam trains◊ later seasons however have shown more current equipment.

Source: Steam Never Dies
The submarine was electrical, real-life submarines are actually much more steam-based than Verne's speculative version (still electrical, but nuclear reactors use steam turbines to create electrical current).

Source: Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot / Literature
Anachronism Stew: The current series, as of Misty Island Rescue, is set in The '60s (since steam engines are the most common engines used, and steam was popular back then), yet uses engines from different time periods and locations on Sodor.

Source: Western Animation / Thomas the Tank Engine

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