evaporate
Turn to gas
Evaporate describes liquid turning to vapor and dispersing into air.
Water evaporates from puddles, sweat evaporates from skin.
The meaning extends to anything that disappears gradually or suddenly: My enthusiasm evaporated when I saw the price.
Evaporated milk has had water removed through heating.
Heat to bubbling point
- steamHeated water's gaseous form
- condenseMake more compact
- distillPurify through vaporization
- sublimateRedirect impulses constructively
volatilize · gasify · mist · humidity · water cycle · kettle · puddle · dew
Cease to be visible
- fadeLose intensity gradually
- dissolveDisperse into liquid
- dissipateGradually fade away
- dwindleDecrease gradually over time
melt away · recede · subside · wane · perish · dematerialize · disintegrate · disperse
Passing very quickly
- ephemeralLasting very briefly
- momentaryLasting very briefly
- temporaryLimited in duration
- impermanentNot meant to last
passing · short-lived · transitory · brief · evanescent · volatile · unstable · fading
Desire for good outcomes
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- enthusiasmIntense eager enjoyment
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
support · interest · momentum · goodwill · patience · trust · wealth · resources
boil
Heat to bubbling point
sublimate · volatilize · gasify · mist · humidity · water cycle · kettle · puddle · dew · perspiration
vanish
Cease to be visible
dwindle · melt away · recede · subside · wane · perish · dematerialize · disintegrate · disperse · scatter
fleeting
Passing very quickly
impermanent · passing · short-lived · transitory · brief · evanescent · volatile · unstable · fading · flash
dehydrate
Remove water from
shrivel · arid · parched · drought · waterless · bone-dry · sere · mummify · sun-dried · jerky
hope
Desire for good outcomes
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- opportunityFavorable circumstance for advancement
- enthusiasmIntense eager enjoyment
confidence · support · interest · momentum · goodwill · patience · trust · wealth · resources · time
- drying methodsdrying, towel dry, air dry, pat dry, blot
- disappearingvanish, fade, disappear, vanishing, gone
- heat and fireignite, burn, flame, blaze, combust
- intransitivesarrive, come, depart, die, disappear
- vivid verbsshimmer, sparkle, gleam, glisten, glitter
- disappearing actvanish, fade, dissolve, disappearing act, magic act
evaporatecondense
Make more compact
liquefy · solidify · freeze · crystallize · precipitate
- evaporated milkDairy with moisture removed
- evaporation rateLiquid-to-gas conversion velocity
- evaporative coolerWater-based air chilling device
evaporation, evaporated, evaporating, evaporates, evaporator, evaporative, evaporators, evaporations, evaporable