Vaporize vs Mist - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between vaporize and mist

is that vaporize is turn into vapour while mist is (to mock a work by inserting annotations).

* vaporise * vapourize

(vaporiz)

Turn into vapour.

(wikipedia mist)

(uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.

It was difficult to see through the morning mist .

(countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.

There was an oily mist on the lens .

(figurative) Anything that dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision.

* Dryden

His passion cast a mist before his sense.

* misty * mists of time * red mist

(en verb)

To form mist.

It's misting this morning.

To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.

I mist my tropical plants every morning.

To cover with a mist.

The lens was misted .

(Shakespeare)

(of the eyes) To be covered by tears.

My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.

* mist over

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