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Definition of vaporize verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

vaporize

verb

NAmE//ˈveɪpəˌraɪz//

[intransitive, transitive] vaporize (something) (technology)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they vaporize

he / she / it vaporizes

past simple vaporized

-ing form vaporizing

to turn into gas; to make something turn into gas

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vaporization

NAmE//ˌveɪpərəˈzeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable]See vaporize in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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