vapour
verb C2- British standard spelling of vapor.
He/she/it vapours · Past vapoured · Past participle vapoured · -ing form vapouring
Verb forms
- Base form
- vapour
- He/she/it
- vapours
- Past
- vapoured
- Past participle
- vapoured
- -ing form
- vapouring
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The farther wall of the orchard was already invisible, and the trees were standing out of a swirl of white vapour.
Rank reeds and lush, slimy water-plants sent an odour of decay and a heavy miasmatic vapour onto our faces, while a false step plunged us more than once thigh-deep into the dark, quivering mire, which shook for yards in soft undulations around our feet.
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