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evaporated

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verb

past tense of evaporate

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Recent Examples of evaporated
Adjective
Bavishi suggested popping a can of coconut milk in the fridge, letting the cream solidify on top, and skimming that off to use as a low-moisture replacement for the evaporated coconut milk. Beth Kracklauer, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
Netflix’s domineering presence, one that permeated every corner of a typically sacred day at the ballpark, had mercifully evaporated. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026 Demand for the vaccine had evaporated. David Blumenthal, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026 The excitement of Ramadan and Eid have all but evaporated for Ali. Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026 And many hoped that the observation of faster-than-light neutrinos would portend a revolution in physics, but those hopes evaporated with the discovery of a loose cable at the OPERA experiment. Big Think, 19 Mar. 2026 Instead, his charge of securities fraud just evaporated. Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026 But once cases reached courtrooms, that clarity evaporated. Agnel Philip, ProPublica, 16 Mar. 2026 Yet, at almost the very moment the supreme triumph of Apollo 11 unfolded, public support for the manned space program evaporated. Michael Carrafiello, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026 The exhaust fan draws steam, smoke, and evaporated grease into a filter underneath the microwave. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporated
Adjective
  • Kuwait’s emir dissolved parliament in May 2024 and embarked on a regulatory overhaul and citizenship crackdown.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Ocean water contains dissolved salts, and when ice forms, most of these salts are pushed out of the crystal structure.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The pages flip like a Rolodex, doubling as a condensed history of evolving celebrity culture from old Hollywood to the counterculture of the ’70s and ’80s to the present day.
    Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The condensed schedule has contributed to an increase in injuries across the league, and the Sabres have been hit as hard as any team.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Seriously injured, Johnson was rescued by helicopter, but Molly disappeared.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Cloud rap never disappeared, but the party was over.
    Billie Bugara, Pitchfork, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The result is freshwater on one side and a highly concentrated salt solution, known as brine, on the other.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • These determine whether technological acceleration remains a source of broad benefit or becomes a source of brittleness vulnerable to attackers, accidents, or concentrated power.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cylinders of fluid gas, which power everything from taxicabs to cooking appliances, vanished from many distributors.
    Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Partial remains found on a California beach four years ago have been identified as those of a former banker who vanished in 1999.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The idea of a quick military solution has faded, but no serious political alternative has taken its place.
    Kazem Kazerounian, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
  • And the beetles faded from her days without her noticing.
    María Ospina, The Dial, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The fiery atmospheric reentries of satellites would be a source of pollution, too, dumping significant amounts of vaporized metal and plastic into our planet’s fragile upper atmosphere.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The hundreds of rats and mice were sick and had to be treated twice a day with vaporized medicine.
    Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The California Department of Water Resources conducted a snow survey on Wednesday at Phillips Station in El Dorado County, finding there was no measurable snow after record temperatures in March melted this year's snowpack months ahead of schedule.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Three eggs are beaten with two cups of sugar and two sticks melted butter and poured over the top.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Evaporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporated. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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