| VERB | change | evaporate, vaporize, vaporise | lose or cause to lose liquid / liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue |
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| change | evaporate, vaporise | cause to change into a vapor | |
| change | evaporate, vaporise | change into a vapor | |
| change | evaporate, melt, disappear | become less intense and fade away gradually |
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| Meaning | Lose or cause to lose liquid / liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | The water evaporates; They evaporate the water | |
| Example | "evaporate milk" | |
| Synonyms | vaporize, vaporise | |
| Entailed by | sublime, sublimate | vaporize and then condense right back again |
| Narrower | transpire | exude water vapor |
| Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
| Spanish | evaporarse, evaporar, vaporizar | |
| Catalan | evaporar-se, evaporar, vaporitzar | |
| Nouns | evaporation | the process of extracting moisture |
| vapor | the process of becoming a vapor | |
| Meaning | Cause to change into a vapor. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The chemist evaporated the water" | |
| Synonym | vaporise | |
| Narrower | pervaporate | Cause (a liquid / liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Similar to | evaporate, vaporise | change into a vapor |
| Spanish | evaporar, vaporizar | |
| Catalan | evaporar | |
| Adjectives | evaporative | relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation |
| Nouns | vapor, evaporation | the process of becoming a vapor |
| vapor | a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance | |
| Meaning | change into a vapor. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The water evaporated in front of our eyes" | |
| Synonym | vaporise | |
| Narrower | pervaporate | Evaporate through a semipermeable membrane |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Similar to | evaporate, vaporise | Cause to change into a vapor |
| Spanish | evaporar, vaporizar | |
| Catalan | evaporar | |
| Adjectives | evaporative | relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation |
| Nouns | vapor, evaporation | the process of becoming a vapor |
| vapor | a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance | |
| Meaning | Become less intense and fade away gradually. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance" | |
| Synonyms | melt, disappear | |
| Broader | weaken | Become weaker |
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