as in to disappear
to cease to be visible
by mid-morning the fog that had enshrouded the island had just evaporated
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Recent Examples of evaporate
The technology uses air to maintain a dry microclimate by evaporating sweat from the inside out, promoting evaporative cooling, per Polartec.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 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
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Any notion that Juan Soto's first season with the New York Mets is in any way a disappointment has been evaporating by the minute.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 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
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Any notion that Juan Soto's first season with the New York Mets is in any way a disappointment has been evaporating by the minute.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporate
Verb
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Join the thousands of shoppers who have already scooped up these under-the-radar sales that are about to disappear.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Examples include a Brazilian boy who had his pancreatic malformation disappear in 2013.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The August jobs report, released last week, showed just 22,000 new positions, nearly all in healthcare and support services; other sectors have stagnated, amplifying concerns that job growth outside healthcare may soon vanish altogether as Medicaid cuts take effect in October.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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And so dark celestial bodies vanished from the scientific imagination.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Midnight blue, a heavier shade, has been favored in recent years as the summer fades and fall approaches.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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As the sun set over the East River, the music faded but the warmth lingered.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Microwave reserved 2 tablespoons browned butter until melted, 15 to 20 seconds.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Their sisters, Cotton and Sherpa, fall somewhere in between, but the picture of the size difference between Fleece and Flannel melted hearts online.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Evaporate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporate. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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