evaporate synonyms

evaporate

v.

  1. To vaporize

    diffuse, dissipate, gasify, steam, steam away, boil away, fume, volatilize, burn off, distill, turn to steam, rise in a fog, rise in a mist.

  2. To dehydrate

    concentrate, desiccate, dry up, parch; see dry 1, 2.

  3. To disappear

    vanish, fade, dissolve; see disappear.

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