as in disappears
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 evaporates
Gas prices often climb in mid-to-late winter and early spring, because refineries undergo maintenance and prepare to switch back to summer-blend fuel, which costs more to make and evaporates less in warmer weather, according to AAA.
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Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The water evaporates when near heat sources, then condenses back into a liquid when the heat dissipates into the phone’s surrounding aluminum body.
—Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2025
Teams stay aligned, insights circulate faster, and institutional knowledge compounds rather than evaporates.
—Gelila, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Every range hood has a filter that captures all the grease and oil that evaporates off the stove.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
But as profit-taking sets in, momentum evaporates, and critical reports highlight the mismatch between price and fundamental value, fortunes can reverse just as quickly.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025
That's despite some initial skepticism that, CEO Paolo Dellachà said, evaporates as soon as a potential buyer gets behind the wheel.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The water evaporates when near heat sources, then condenses back into a liquid when the heat dissipates into the phone’s surrounding aluminum body.
—Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2025
Teams stay aligned, insights circulate faster, and institutional knowledge compounds rather than evaporates.
—Gelila, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Every range hood has a filter that captures all the grease and oil that evaporates off the stove.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, consumers can expect to find deals as EV inventory evaporates.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
But as profit-taking sets in, momentum evaporates, and critical reports highlight the mismatch between price and fundamental value, fortunes can reverse just as quickly.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025
That's despite some initial skepticism that, CEO Paolo Dellachà said, evaporates as soon as a potential buyer gets behind the wheel.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporates
Verb
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Each Friday, a piece disappears, and another takes its place.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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Soak the silver pieces for 1 to 3 minutes, or until the tarnish disappears, and then carefully remove each silver item.—
Darcy Lenz,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Outside of these moments, the audience scatters, the conversation splinters, and the mirage vanishes.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2025
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Set in the slowly disappearing town of Malmberget in northern Sweden, the documentary explores what remains when a place vanishes – not only physically, but emotionally and culturally.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The present is always coming at us so hard and fast that the unexamined past fades more from consciousness in the echo chamber of the now.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Sep. 2025
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Vibrant oranges, milky mints, bright blues, and muted peaches from the album cover mingle well with golds and silvers, high-shine gloss, glitter, ombré, and aura fades.—
Abby Dupes,
Allure,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The warm light gradually melts the wax, releasing a soothing scent without the need for a match.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Sep. 2025
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As climate change rapidly melts Earth’s ice, sides are being drawn among scientists on whether—and how—science should intervene to save it.—
Alec Luhn,
Scientific American,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Evaporates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporates. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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