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Definition of Evaporate

1. Verb. Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue. "They evaporate the water "; "Evaporate milk"

2. Verb. Cause to change into a vapor. "The chemist evaporated the water"

3. Verb. Change into a vapor. "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"

4. Verb. Become less intense and fade away gradually. "Her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"

Definition of Evaporate

1. v. t. 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.

2. v. t. To convert from a liquid or solid state into vapor (usually) by the agency of heat; to dissipate in vapor or fumes.

3. a. Dispersed in vapors.

Definition of Evaporate

1. Verb. To transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state. ¹

2. Verb. (figuratively) To disappear ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Evaporate

1. [v -RATED, -RATING, -RATES]

Medical Definition of Evaporate

1. To cause or undergo evaporation. Synonym: volatilise. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evaporate

evangelizes evangelizing evangels evangely evangile evanid evanish evanished evanishes evanishing

evanishment evanishments evans blue evansite evaporable evaporate (current term) evaporated evaporated milk evaporates evaporating

evaporation evaporations evaporative evaporative cooler evaporative cooling evaporatively evaporator evaporators evaporimeter evaporimeters

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