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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vapor \Va"por\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written
     also {vapour}.]
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     1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance,
        whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to


        evaporate.
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     2. To emit vapor or fumes. [R.]
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              Running waters vapor not so much as standing waters.
                                                    --Bacon.
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     3. To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.
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              Poets used to vapor much after this manner.
                                                    --Milton.
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              We vapor and say, By this time Matthews has beaten
              them.                                 --Walpole.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vapored \Va"pored\, a.
     1. Wet with vapors; moist.
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     2. Affected with the vapors. See {Vapor}, n., 5.
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