evaporates

present tense third-person singular of evaporate

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Recent Examples of evaporates In other words—one wrong tweet, and the dream evaporates. Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025 Place potted rosemary on a tray of pebbles filled with water to provide humidity as the water evaporates or use a humidifier. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025 For one, it’s finished, blended, and barreled in Dallas, where the high humidity means alcohol evaporates faster than water, resulting in a lower proof in the barrel. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Oct. 2025 Warmer water evaporates more readily, providing more vapor that could then condense into snow. Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2025 Bailout packages for soy farms may cost taxpayers $24 billion, the WSJ reports, as the market for animal feed evaporates. Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025 When that happens, the refrigerant evaporates and gets compressed at a very high pressure–typically several hundred pounds per square inch. Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2025 That subsidy for all public media evaporates starting Wednesday with the new federal fiscal year. David Folkenflik, NPR, 27 Sep. 2025 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. Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporates
Verb
  • Teach digital boundaries such as reminding children that nothing online truly disappears; screenshots and shares can happen instantly.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Google Pixel Buds Pro handles noise cancellation and audio processing at the same time, with its custom Tensor A1 chip, meaning your music stays pristine while background noise disappears.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The film follows Jo Beckett, a devoted schoolteacher whose world unravels when her young son vanishes—only to return profoundly changed.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Maddy soon vanishes, then reappears a decade later, insisting the show’s world is, in fact, reality.
    Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Estevie’s voice resonates throughout that lush blend of cumbia-pop, and leaves an impression that lingers long after the music fades.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Like all sugar rushes, the high fades fast and you’re left with a stomachache.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In a heartwarming twist of fate, an orange cat moves in next door to his litter brother—their close bond melts hearts among internet users.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But actually being here, that stuff melts away.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Evaporates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporates. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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