evaporates

present tense third-person singular of evaporate

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Recent Examples of evaporates Temperature Similar to light exposure, temperature can it how impact how quickly water evaporates from soil. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024 Water evaporates from the lakes, adding moisture to the lowest portion of the atmosphere, according to the National Weather Service. Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2024 Stir in cider vinegar; cook until most of liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 Also, alcohol evaporates without spoiling the Marangoni effect. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2024 Ergo, if a person doesn’t immediately act on the subliminal messaging, the messaging evaporates from their mind and there is no further inclination involved. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 Benzene is a colorless liquid chemical at room temperature that evaporates quickly when exposed to air. Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 17 Oct. 2024 If your cranberry sauce seems thinner than its original form, simmer until the excess liquid evaporates and the sauce thickens. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024 Water evaporates from the ground — including from lakes, rivers and plants — and rises into the atmosphere, forming large rivers of water vapor able to travel long distances, before cooling, condensing and eventually falling back to the ground as rain or snow. Laura Paddison, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporates
Verb
  • So Far The series turns on a Sri-Lankan woman who arrives in a small Icelandic outpost and then suddenly disappears.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The pain usually disappears after about 10 minutes of rest but can return with movement.
    Laura Schober, Health, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • With boxed wine, that pressure vanishes.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Things take a twist when her partner, also an agent, gets outed by Russian intelligence and vanishes mysteriously.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The worsening economy could be undermining the ability of Syria’s military to fight, as the value of soldiers’ salaries melts away while the insurgents are flush with cash.
    Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The lamp gently melts candle wax to unleash the scent in your home.
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024

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“Evaporates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporates. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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