Meanings
verbvaporate (third-person singular simple present vaporates, present participle vaporating, simple past and past participle vaporated)
present singular third person vaporates · participle present vaporating · participle past vaporated · past vaporated
- obsoleteTo emit vapour
Origin
Latin vaporare, vaporatum. See vapour.
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vaporate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporate
MLA
“vaporate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaporate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaporate.
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