"smoke like a furnace" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: smokes like a furnace [present, singular, third-person], smoking like a furnace [participle, present], smoked like a furnace [participle, past], smoked like a furnace [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} smoke like a furnace (third-person singular simple present smokes like a furnace, present participle smoking like a furnace, simple past and past participle smoked like a furnace)
  1. Synonym of smoke like a chimney (“smoke tobacco frequently”) Synonyms: smoke like a chimney [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-smoke_like_a_furnace-en-verb-aTL2A-A8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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