vaporize
verb/ˈveɪpəraɪz/
/ˈveɪpəraɪz/
(British English also vaporise)
[intransitive, transitive] (specialist)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they vaporize | /ˈveɪpəraɪz/ /ˈveɪpəraɪz/ |
| he / she / it vaporizes | /ˈveɪpəraɪzɪz/ /ˈveɪpəraɪzɪz/ |
| past simple vaporized | /ˈveɪpəraɪzd/ /ˈveɪpəraɪzd/ |
| past participle vaporized | /ˈveɪpəraɪzd/ /ˈveɪpəraɪzd/ |
| -ing form vaporizing | /ˈveɪpəraɪzɪŋ/ /ˈveɪpəraɪzɪŋ/ |
- vaporize (something) to turn into gas; to make something turn into gas
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