1. noun /ˈveɪpə/
a) The gas phase component of a liquid or solid.
2. verb /ˈveɪpə/
a) To become vapour; to be emitted or circulated as vapour.
He vapoured, and fretted, and fumed, and trotted up and down, and tried to make himself pleasing in Miss Holliss big, quiet, grey eyes, and failed.
b) To turn into vapour.
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