Definitions for evaporate

Definitions for (verb) evaporate

Main entry: melt, evaporate, disappear

Definition: become less intense and fade away gradually

Usage: her resistance melted under his charm; her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance


Main entry: evaporate, vaporise, vaporize

Definition: lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue

Usage: evaporate milk


Main entry: evaporate, vaporise

Definition: change into a vapor

Usage: The water evaporated in front of our eyes


Main entry: vaporise, evaporate

Definition: cause to change into a vapor

Usage: The chemist evaporated the water


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