vapor: Meaning and Definition of

va•por

Pronunciation: (vā'pur), [key]
—v.t.
  1. to cause to rise or pass off in, or as if in, vapor; vaporize.
  2. to affect with vapors; depress.
—v.i.
  1. to rise or pass off in the form of vapor.
  2. to emit vapor or exhalations.
  3. to talk or act grandiloquently, pompously, or boastfully; bluster.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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