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vapour
  • (noun)
    1. The gas phase component of a liquid or solid.
  • (verb)
    1. To become vapour; to be emitted or circulated as vapour.
    2. To turn into vapour.
    3. To use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster.
      • 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Bisara of Pooree’, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio Society 2005, p. 172:
        He vapoured, and fretted, and fumed, and trotted up and down, and tried to make himself pleasing in Miss Hollis's big, quiet, grey eyes, and failed.