About The Word Evaporate
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Evaporate
Evaporate Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Evaporate?
[v] lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue;"evaporate milk"
[v] change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes" [v] cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water" Synonyms | Synonyms for Evaporate: vaporise | vaporize Related Terms | Find terms related to Evaporate: aerate | aerify | air-dry | anhydrate | atomize | attenuate | bake | be annihilated | be consumed | be destroyed | be gone | be no more | be wiped out | blast-freeze | blot | blow off | brine | brush | burn | carbonate | cast forth | cease | cease to be | cease to exist | chlorinate | clear | clear away | corn | cure | dehumidify | dehydrate | dematerialize | depart | desiccate | die | die away | die out | dilute | disappear | dispel | disperse | dissipate | dissolve | distill | do a fade-out | drain | drive away | dry | dry-cure | dry-salt | dwindle | embalm | emit | erode | escape | etherify | etherize | evanesce | exhale | exit | expire | exsiccate | fade | fade away | fade out | fire | flee | fleet | flit | fluidize | fly | fractionate | freeze | freeze-dry | fume | fumigate | gasify | give off | go | go away | hide | hydrogenate | insolate | irradiate | jerk | kiln | kipper | leave no trace | leave the scene | marinade | marinate | melt | melt away | melt like snow | mummify | oxygenate | parch | pass | pass away | pass off | pass out | perfume | perish | peter out | pickle | preservatize | quick-freeze | reek | refrigerate | retire from sight | rub | salt | scorch | sear | season | send out | shrivel | sink | sink away | smoke | smoke-cure | soak up | sponge | spray | steam | stuff | sublimate | sublime | suffer an eclipse | sun | sun-dry | swab | thin | thin out | torrefy | towel | vanish | vanish from sight | vaporize | volatilize | waste | waste away | weaken | wear away | weazen | wipe | wither | wizen See Also | alter | change | change integrity | pervaporate | transpire Evaporate In Webster's Dictionary \E*vap"o*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evaporated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Evaporating}.] [L. evaporatus, p. p. of
evaporare; e out + vapor steam or vapor. See {Vapor}.]
1. To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be
dissipated, either in visible vapor, or in practice too
minute to be visible.
2. To escape or pass off without effect; to be dissipated; to
be wasted, as, the spirit of writer often evaporates in
the process of translation.
To give moderate liberty for griefs and discontents
to evaporate . . . is a safe way. --Bacon.
\E*vap"o*rate\, v. t. 1. To convert from a liquid or solid state into vapor (usually) by the agency of heat; to dissipate in vapor or fumes. 2. To expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion; to subject to evaporation; as, to evaporate apples. 3. To give vent to; to dissipate. [R.] My lord of Essex evaporated his thoughts in a sonnet. --Sir. H. Wotton. {Evaporating surface} (Steam Boilers), that part of the heating surface with which water is in contact. \E*vap"o*rate\, a. [L. evaporatus, p. p.] Dispersed in vapors. --Thomson. |
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