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vapour

noun verb

Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.

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Word length
6
Starts with
V
Ends with
R
Contains
AP
Scrabble score
11

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noun

  1. Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.

  2. The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.

  3. Something insubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.

  4. Any medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapour.

  5. (in the plural) Hypochondria; melancholy; the blues; hysteria, or other nervous disorder.

  6. Wind; flatulence.

verb

  1. To become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor.

  2. To turn into vapor.

    “to vapor away a heated fluid”

  3. To emit vapor or fumes.

  4. To use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster.

  5. To give (someone) the vapors; to depress, to bore.

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Example Sentences

to vapor away a heated fluid
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