vapor lock in English
noun
1
an interruption in the flow of a liquid through a fuel line or other pipe as a result of vaporization of the liquid.
noun
vapour lock
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1. When the man got vanilla, engine was still too hot for the vapor lock to dissipate.
2. The refueling process was delayed because of a vapor lock in the fuel tanker truck's pumping mechanism, and Cooper became suspicious; but he allowed a replacement tanker truck to continue the refueling—and a third after the second ran dry.