VERB | change | vaporise, evaporate | cause to change into a vapor |
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change | vaporise, evaporate | change into a vapor | |
change | vaporise, gasify, vaporize, aerify | turn into gas | |
change | vaporise, evaporate, vaporize | lose or cause to lose liquid / liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue |
Meaning | Cause to change into a vapor. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | evaporate | |
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 |
Meaning | change into a vapor. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonym | evaporate | |
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 |
Meaning | Turn into gas. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | gasify, vaporize, aerify | |
Narrower | sublime, sublimate | change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting |
Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
Spanish | evaporar, gasificar, vaporizar | |
Catalan | evaporar, gasificar, vaporitzar-se | |
Nouns | vapor | a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance |
vaporisation, vapor | the process of becoming a vapor |
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 | |
Synonyms | evaporate, vaporize | |
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 | vapor | a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance |
vaporisation, vapor | the process of becoming a vapor |
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