evaporate

/ɪvˈæpɝeɪt/

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lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"
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cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
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change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
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become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"

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