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View usage for: (ɪvæpəreɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense evaporates, present participle evaporating, past tense, past participle evaporated1. verbWhen a liquid evaporates, or is evaporated, it changes from a liquid state to a gas, because its temperature has increased. Moisture is drawn to the surface of the fabric so that it evaporates. [VERB] The water is evaporated by the sun. [be VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun ]Synonyms: disappear, vaporize, dematerialize, evanesce [formal] More Synonyms of evaporate evaporation (ɪvæpəreɪʃən) uncountable noun High temperatures also result in high evaporation from the plants. The soothing, cooling effect is caused by the evaporation of the sweat on the skin. [+of] Synonyms: drying up, drying, dehydration, desiccation More Synonyms of evaporate Synonyms: vaporization, vanishing, disappearance, dispelling More Synonyms of evaporate 2. verbIf a feeling, plan, or activity evaporates, it gradually becomes weaker and eventually disappears completely. My anger evaporated and I wanted to cry. [VERB] Your dreams always seem to evaporate, and nothing ever quite matches expectations. [VERB] The project evaporated and Harry was left high and dry. [VERB] Synonyms: fade away, disappear, fade, melt More Synonyms of evaporate More Synonyms of evaporate evaporate in British English (ɪˈvæpəˌreɪt) verb1. to change or cause to change from a liquid or solid state to a vapour Compare boil1 (sense 1) 2. to lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization, leaving a more concentrated residue 3. to disappear or cause to disappear; fade away or cause to fade away all her doubts evaporated 4. (transitive) to deposit (a film, metal, etc) by vaporization of a liquid or solid and the subsequent condensation of its vapour Derived forms evaporable (eˈvaporable) adjective evaporability (eˌvaporaˈbility) noun evaporation (eˌvapoˈration) noun evaporative (eˈvaporative) adjective evaporator (eˈvapoˌrator) noun Word origin C16: from Late Latin ēvapōrāre, from Latin vapor steam; see vapourevaporate in American English (iˈvæpəˌreɪt; ɪˈvæpəˌreɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: eˈvapoˌrated or eˈvapoˌrating1. to change (a liquid or solid) into vapor; drive out or draw off in the form of vapor 2. to remove moisture from (milk, vegetables, fruits, etc.) by heating or drying so as to get a concentrated product 3. a. to deposit (a metal, metallic salts, etc.) by sublimation b. to drive out (neutrons, electrons, etc.) verb intransitive4. to become vapor; pass off in the form of vapor 6. to disappear like vapor; vanish Derived forms evaporation (eˌvapoˈration) noun evaporative (eˈvapoˌrative) adjective evaporator (eˈvapoˌrator) noun Word origin ME evaporaten < L evaporatus, pp. of evaporare < e-, out, from + vaporare, to emit vapor < vapor, vapor Examples of 'evaporate' in a sentenceevaporate `The goodwill Todd had felt moments before began to evaporate.Her affection would not evaporate for want of endearing reminders of their love.The brief fighting optimism I'd experienced in the shower began to rapidly evaporate in the face of reality. In other languagesevaporate British English: evaporate VERB When a liquid evaporates, or is evaporated, it changes from a liquid state to a gas, because its temperature has increased. Moisture is drawn to the surface of the fabric so that it evaporates. - American English: evaporate
- Brazilian Portuguese: evaporar-se
- Chinese: 逐渐消逝情绪、计划、活动
- European Spanish: evaporarse
- French: s'évaporer
- German: verdampfen
- Italian: evaporare
- Japanese: 消える
- Korean: 증발하다
- European Portuguese: evaporar-se
- Latin American Spanish: evaporarse
Chinese translation of 'evaporate' vi - [liquid]
挥(揮)发(發) (huīfā) - (fig) [anger, fear, hopes]
消失 (xiāoshī)
Definition to change from a liquid or solid to a vapour Moisture is drawn to the surface of the fabric so that it evaporates. Synonyms disappear vaporize dematerialize evanesce (formal) melt vanish dissolve dry up dissipate fade away melt away Definition to change from a liquid or solid to a vapour The water is evaporated by the sun. Definition to become less and less and finally disappear My anger evaporated and I wanted to cry. Additional synonymsDefinition to remove water from (food) in order to preserve it The fruits are dehydrated to preserve them. Synonyms dry, evaporate, parch, desiccate, exsiccate Definition to disperse or drive away He will hope to dispel their fears. Synonyms drive away, dismiss, eliminate, resolve, scatter, expel, disperse, banish, rout, allay, dissipate, chase away Definition to leave or cause to leave a gathering The crowd dispersed peacefully. Synonyms break up, separate, dismiss, disappear, send off, vanish, scatter, dissolve, rout, dispel, disband, part company, demobilize, go (their) separate ways |