D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Vaporize

/(văp"ō̇*rīz [or] vā"pẽr*īz)/ · Vap·o·rize · IPA /vˈeɪpərˌaɪz/
01 v. t. To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat, whether naturally or artificially.
imp. & p. p. Vaporized; p. pr. & vb. n. Vaporizing
  1. 1.
    To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat, whether naturally or artificially.
Phrases & compounds
Vaporizing surface — See Evaporating surface, under Evaporate, v. t.
02 v. i. To pass off in vapor.
  1. 1.
    To pass off in vapor.