To lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; SYN. vaporize.

1. To become covered with mist; SYN. mist over.
2. To spray finely or cover with mist.

ETYM Poetic.
1. To be discharged in sprays of liquid.
2. To cover by spraying with a liquid.
3. To scatter in a mass or jet of droplets.

Alternate (chiefly British) spelling of vaporize.

(Alternate spelling: vaporise).
To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat, whether naturally or artificially.