Evaporate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To convert or change into a vapor.
  • v. To draw off in the form of vapor.
  • v. To draw moisture from, as by heating, leaving only the dry solid portion.
  • v. To deposit (a metal) on a substrate by vacuum sublimation.
  • verb-intransitive. To change into vapor.
  • verb-intransitive. To pass off in or as vapor.
  • verb-intransitive. To produce vapor.
  • verb-intransitive. To disappear; vanish: Our fears at last evaporated. See Synonyms at disappear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state.
  • v. To disappear
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be dissipated, either in visible vapor, or in particles too minute to be visible.
  • verb-intransitive. To escape or pass off without effect; to be dissipated; to be wasted, .
  • v. To convert from a liquid or solid state into vapor (usually) by the agency of heat; to dissipate in vapor or fumes.
  • v. To expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion; to subject to evaporation.
  • v. To give vent to; to dissipate.
  • adj. Dispersed in vapors.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; escape and be dissipated in vapor, either visible or invisible; exhale.
  • Figuratively, to escape or pass off without effect; be dissipated; be wasted: as, anger that evaporates in words; the spirit of a writer often evaporates in a translation.
  • To convert or resolve into vapor; dissipate in fumes or steam; convert from a solid or liquid state into a gaseous state; vaporize: as, heat evaporates water.
  • Figuratively, to waste; dissipate.
  • Dispersed in vapors.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. become less intense and fade away gradually
  • v. change into a vapor
  • v. cause to change into a vapor
  • v. lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
  • Antonym
    condense    solidify   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weaken   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dissipate    emanate    vaporize    volatilize    distill   
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