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evaporate

verbgeneral usecommon/iˈvɐpuɾaɾ/e·va·po·rar

Definition

1

Verb meaning to turn into vapor, usually due to heat; to disappear or dissipate gradually.

Usage examples

The water in the lake began to evaporate in the intense heat.
His hopes seemed to evaporate over time.

Common combinations

let evaporatebegin to evaporatewater evaporatingevaporate completely