 evaporate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue | |
| Synonyms: | vaporise vaporize | |
| Examples: | "evaporate milk" |
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| Related terms: | change_integrity transpire vapor vaporization dehydration | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cause to change into a vapor | |
| Synonyms: | vaporise | |
| Examples: | "The chemist evaporated the water" |
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| Related terms: | change pervaporate vaporization | |
| 3. | [ verb ] change into a vapor | |
| Synonyms: | vaporise | |
| Examples: | "The water evaporated in front of our eyes" |
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| Related terms: | change pervaporate vapor | |
| Similar spelling: |
evaporated evaporative evaporite evaporable evaporation evaporometer |
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