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evaporate

verb

evap·​o·​rate i-ˈva-p(ə-)ˌrāt How to pronounce evaporate (audio)
evaporated; evaporating

transitive verb

1
a
: to convert into vapor
also : to dissipate or draw off in vapor or fumes
b
: to deposit (a substance, such as a metal) in the form of a film by sublimation
2
a
: to expel moisture from
b
: expel
evaporate electrons from a hot wire

intransitive verb

1
a
: to pass off in vapor or in minute particles
b(1)
: to pass off or away : disappear
her ardor evaporated
(2)
: to diminish quickly
2
: to give forth vapor
evaporative adjective
evaporator noun

Example Sentences

Let the liquid start to evaporate. The heat evaporated the water. The opportunity evaporated before he could act on it.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin evaporatus, past participle of evaporare, from e- + vapor steam, vapor

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

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The first known use of evaporate was in the 15th century

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