evaporate

Verb
  1. Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue (synset 200367511)
    "evaporate milk"
    is a type of: change integrity - change in physical make-up
    subtypes: transpire - exude water vapor
    same as: vaporise, vaporize
  2. Cause to change into a vapor (synset 200577047)
    "The chemist evaporated the water"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    subtypes: pervaporate - cause (a liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane
    same as: vaporise
    verb group: evaporate, vaporise - change into a vapor
  3. Change into a vapor (synset 200576797)
    "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    subtypes: pervaporate - evaporate through a semipermeable membrane
    same as: vaporise
    verb group: evaporate, vaporise - cause to change into a vapor
  4. Become less intense and fade away gradually (synset 200224354)
    "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"
    is a type of: weaken - become weaker
    same as: disappear, melt

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