as in to disappear
to cease to be visible
by mid-morning the fog that had enshrouded the island had just evaporated
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Recent Examples of evaporate
Support for it and the innovative superintendent evaporated.
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Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
All of that evaporated when a jury determined that Majors was responsible for a cut behind Jabbari’s ear and a fractured finger, and a judge later sentenced him to probation and a 52-week domestic violence intervention program.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the protests, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
—Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the Tesla backlash, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
—CBS News, 29 Mar. 2025
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Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
All of that evaporated when a jury determined that Majors was responsible for a cut behind Jabbari’s ear and a fractured finger, and a judge later sentenced him to probation and a 52-week domestic violence intervention program.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the protests, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
—Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the Tesla backlash, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
—CBS News, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporate
Verb
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After Norman disappeared, Zizz borrowed a friend's vehicle and left the area.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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If gate donations continue to decline, street festivals will continue to shrink or simply disappear.—
Pamela Maass,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Apr. 2025
Verb
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American man who vanished during dinner in tourist hot spot found dead.—
FOXNews.com,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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As the local lore goes, a taxi driver on Archer Avenue picked up a strange woman who, during the ride, seemed to vanish.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Curiosity fades fast when people don’t feel safe to use it.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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As the skin became more brittle, the hair fell out and the fatty layer beneath began to show more through the years, the white color faded, researchers said.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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An outdoor ice-skating rink opened during the Christmas season, with an expensive cooling system to keep the ice from melting in the tropical heat.—
Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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While noodles cook, melt 4 tablespoons of the butter in a large saucepan over medium.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Evaporate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporate. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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