Aerify vs Vapor - What's the difference?
aerify | vapor |
Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.
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, title= To become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor.
To turn into vapor.
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:
As verbs the difference between aerify and vapor
is that aerify is to mix with air while vapor is to become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor.As a noun vapor is
cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.vapor
English
Alternative forms
* vapour (Commonwealth English)Noun
(wikipedia vapor) (en noun)Philip J. Bushnell
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Derived terms
* vaporescence * vaporescent * vapor pressure * vapour trail * water vaporSee also
* dew point * get the vaporsVerb
(en verb)- 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.