evaporate
werkwoord
1 evaporate
Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue:
— Evaporate milk.
synoniemen: vaporise, vaporize.
Roget 111: be transient etc. adj.; flit, pass away, fly, gallop, vanish, fade, evaporate; pass away like a cloud, pass away like a summer cloud, pass away like a shadow, pass away like a dream. ... meer laten zien
Roget 334: vaporize, evaporate, evanesce, gasify, emit vapor etc. 336; diffuse.
Roget 336: render gaseous etc. 334; vaporize, volatilize; distill, sublime; evaporate, exhale, smoke, transpire, emit vapor, fume, reek, ... meer laten zien
Roget 449: disappear, vanish, dissolve, fade, melt away, pass, go, avaunt†, evaporate, vaporize; be gone etc. adj.; leave no trace, ... meer laten zien
Roget 670: preserve, maintain, keep, sustain, support, hold; keep up, keep alive; refrigerate, keep on ice; not willingly let die; bank up; nurse; ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: evaporeren, verdampen, verkoken, vervliegen, vervluchtigen
2 evaporate
Cause to change into a vapor:
— The chemist evaporated the water.
synoniem: vaporise.
3 evaporate
Change into a vapor:
— The water evaporated in front of our eyes.
synoniem: vaporise.
4 evaporate
Become less intense and fade away gradually:
— Her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance.
Roget 4: vanish, evaporate, fade, dissolve, melt away; disappear etc. 449.
Nederlands: afsmelten, versmelten, wegsmelten
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: 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 ... meer laten zien.
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