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  • present participle of vapor.
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vaporing

[vey-per-ing] / ˈveɪ pər ɪŋ /
NOUN
delusions of grandeur
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Alas, this harmless mental vaporing is now d�mod�!

From Time Magazine Archive

The press was busy vaporing upon the significance of a de Valera free to roam the Free State.

From Time Magazine Archive

Apparently the only contribution Fiver could make was this beetle-spirited vaporing.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

One might well excuse Walpole if he became sometimes a little impatient of the attitudinizing and the vaporing of the Patriots.

From A History of the Four Georges, Volume II by McCarthy, Justin

There is just as much empty vaporing there as there is down the Boulevards.

From A Girl of the Commune by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)




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