as in disappeared
to cease to be visible
by mid-morning the fog that had enshrouded the island had just evaporated
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as in dissolved
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as in condensed
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Recent Examples of evaporated
Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
With an 18-16 loss, the facade of Florida football, coach Billy Napier, the Heisman campaign of DJ Lagway and any likely College Football Playoff aspirations evaporated.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
But the effort evaporated when the war ended.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In what is dubbed the Messinian salinity crisis, the Mediterranean Sea then evaporated over a period of about 1,000 years.
—Elizabeth Fernandez, Big Think, 4 Sep. 2025
That doesn't mean internal concerns have evaporated -- but members feel concern is finally resulting in consensus.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2025
In that instant the happy future the couple had envisioned with their son evaporated.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Add ground beef and onions; cook, stirring often, until crumbly and most of the liquid has evaporated, about 12 minutes.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
After his injury, that play just plain evaporated from the Chiefs’ playbook.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Synergies evaporated, growth never materialized, and years later the stock is still trading far below its debut highs.
—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
With an 18-16 loss, the facade of Florida football, coach Billy Napier, the Heisman campaign of DJ Lagway and any likely College Football Playoff aspirations evaporated.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
But the effort evaporated when the war ended.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In what is dubbed the Messinian salinity crisis, the Mediterranean Sea then evaporated over a period of about 1,000 years.
—Elizabeth Fernandez, Big Think, 4 Sep. 2025
That doesn't mean internal concerns have evaporated -- but members feel concern is finally resulting in consensus.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2025
In that instant the happy future the couple had envisioned with their son evaporated.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Add ground beef and onions; cook, stirring often, until crumbly and most of the liquid has evaporated, about 12 minutes.
—Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025
After his injury, that play just plain evaporated from the Chiefs’ playbook.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporated
Verb
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Mere knick-knacks, which have all disappeared with the vicissitudes of years.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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As Zamora came closer to the object within 150 years, the object lifted off with a roar and disappeared.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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This was when Earth’s oceans witnessed an oceanic anoxic event, where vast areas became severely depleted of dissolved oxygen.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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So, most who ultimately locate Comet Lemmon in their binoculars or telescopes will typically describe it as a nearly circular cloud, appearing noticeably brighter and more condensed near the center.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Choreographing the first season during the height of COVID-19 production protocols, Barton learned a lot about what kind of movement the actors could learn during their limited rehearsal time, which was even more condensed for the larger season-two cast.—
Oliver Sava,
Vulture,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Troopers said that Smith vanished after his mother’s death.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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In recent days, almost all search results for COVID vaccines have vanished from Google Maps.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Also contributing to the September asthma peak is poor indoor air quality, especially in older or poorly maintained school buildings where children are exposed to concentrated amounts of allergens and irritants.—
Ana Santos Rutschman,
The Conversation,
9 Sep. 2025
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America’s wealth is more concentrated than ever.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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When the screams faded away, Monica Santana and Maria Lema, who had driven down from Waukegan to scream, peeled off.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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The legal sands shifted in the weeks and months after they were formally charged and days of demonstrations protesting his death faded out.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Flip patties and cook 1 minute; carefully place 2 tablespoons of the cheese on each patty, cover with a transparent lid and cook until cheese is melted and patties are cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes more.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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Place back into oven until cheese is melted, about 3-5 minutes.—
Bethany Thayer,
Freep.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Evaporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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