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mist over

To become tearful.
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Shama had maintained her martyr’s attitude throughout, sitting on the low bench, her skirt draped over her knees, one hand supporting her chin, her staring eyes misting over with tears.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'mist over':

mist overTo become covered with mist.
mist overTo cover as if with a mist.
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