Meaning Of The Word Vapor lock

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What's The Definition Of Vapor lock?

vapor lock in American English
a blocking or slowing of the flow of liquid fuel to an internal-combustion engine, caused by excessive heat which vaporizes fuel in the fuel line, fuel pump, etc.
noun: an obstruction to the flow of fuel to a gasoline engine, caused by the formation of bubbles in the gasoline as a result of overheating

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