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evaporate
(redirected from evaporatively)

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e·vap·o·rate  (-vp-rt)
v. e·vap·o·rat·ed, e·vap·o·rat·ing, e·vap·o·rates
v.tr.
1.
a. To convert or change into a vapor.
b. To draw off in the form of vapor.
2. To draw moisture from, as by heating, leaving only the dry solid portion.
3. To deposit (a metal) on a substrate by vacuum sublimation.
v.intr.
1.
a. To change into vapor.
b. To pass off in or as vapor.
2. To produce vapor.
3. To disappear; vanish: Our fears at last evaporated. See Synonyms at disappear.

[Middle English evaporaten, from Latin vaprre, vaprt- : -, ex-, ex- + vapor, steam.]

e·vapo·ration n.
e·vapo·rative adj.
e·vapo·rative·ly adv.
e·vapo·ra·tivi·ty (-r-tv-t) n.
e·vapo·rator n.

evaporate [ɪˈvæpəˌreɪt]
vb
1. (Chemistry) to change or cause to change from a liquid or solid state to a vapour Compare boil1 [1]
2. (Chemistry) to lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
3. to disappear or cause to disappear; fade away or cause to fade away all her doubts evaporated
4. (Chemistry) (tr) to deposit (a film, metal, etc.) by vaporization of a liquid or solid and the subsequent condensation of its vapour
[from Late Latin ēvapōrāre, from Latin vapor steam; see vapour]
evaporable  adj
evaporability  n
evaporation  n
evaporative  adj
evaporator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.evaporateevaporate - lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"
change integrity - change in physical make-up
transpire - exude water vapor; "plants transpire"
2.evaporateevaporate - cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
pervaporate - cause (a liquid) to evaporate through a semipermeable membrane
vaporise, evaporate - change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
3.evaporateevaporate - change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
pervaporate - evaporate through a semipermeable membrane
vaporise, evaporate - cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
4.evaporate - become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance"
weaken - become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

evaporate
verb
1. disappear, vaporize, dematerialize, evanesce, melt, vanish, dissolve, disperse, dry up, dispel, dissipate, fade away, melt away Moisture is drawn to the surface of the fabric so that it evaporates.
2. dry up, dry, dehydrate, vaporize, desiccate The water is evaporated by the sun.
3. fade away, disappear, fade, melt, vanish, dissolve, disperse, dissipate, melt away My anger evaporated and I wanted to cry.
Translations
evaporate [ɪˈvæpəreɪt]
A. VTevaporar
B. VI [liquid] → evaporarse (fig) [hopes, fears, anger] → desvanecerse

evaporate [ɪˈvæpəreɪt]
vi
[liquid] → s'évaporer
(= disappear) [feeling, dream] → s'évanouir
vtfaire évaporer
evaporated milk nlait m condensé non sucré

evaporate
vi
(liquid)verdampfen, verdunsten
(fig: = disappear) → sich in nichts or in Luft auflösen; (hopes)sich zerschlagen, schwinden
vt liquidverdampfen or verdunsten (lassen); evaporating dishAbdampfschale f

evaporate [ɪˈvæpəreɪt]
1. vt (liquid) → far evaporare
2. vi (liquid) → evaporare (fig) (hopes, fears, anger) → svanire

evaporate [ɪˈvæpəreɪt]
1. vt (liquid) → far evaporare
2. vi (liquid) → evaporare (fig) (hopes, fears, anger) → svanire

evaporate
v evaporate [iˈvӕpəreit]
to (cause to) change into vapour and disappear The small pool of water evaporated in the sunshine; His enthusiasm soon evaporated. verdamp يَتَبَخَّر، يُبَخِّر изпарявам vypařit se fordampe verdampfen εξατμίζομαι evaporar(se) ära aurama, haihtuma (panema) تبخیر شدن haihtua (s')évaporer לְהִתאָדוֹת भाप हो जाना ispariti (el)párolog menguapkan gufa upp, hverfa evaporare 蒸発する 기화하다 išgaruoti, išgarinti iztvaikot; izgarot; izgaist sejat verdampen fordampe, fordufte, forsvinne wyparować evaporar(-se) a (se) evapora; a dispărea испаряться vypariť sa izhlapeti ispariti []dunsta, försvinna ทำให้ระเหย buharlaş(tır)mak 蒸發 випаровувати(ся); щезати بھاپ بن کر اڑنا یا بنا کر اڑانا làm bay hơi
adj eˈvaporated
having had some moisture removed by evaporation evaporated milk. ingedampte مُبَخَّر изпарен kondenzovaný kondenseret kondensiert εβαπορέ evaporado, concentrado kondens- غلیظ؛ تغلیظ شده haihtunut concentré מְרוּכָּז वाष्पित isparen, u prahu sűrített menguap uppgufaður, þykktur evaporato 濃縮の 기화된 sutirštintas tvaicēts susu sejat gecondenseerd kondensert (melk) liofilizowany, zagęszczony evaporado condensat сгущённый kondenzovaný zgoščen kondenzovan evaporerad, kondenserad, ångpreparerad ที่ระเหย koyulaştırılmış 蒸發的 випарений جزوی تبخیر سے خشک کیا ہوا sữa đặc không đường
n eˌvapoˈration
verdamping تَبَخُّر، تَبْخير изпарение vypařování fordampning; kondensering die Verdampfung εξάτμιση evaporización aurustamine تبخیر haihtuminen évaporation אִידוּי वाष्पीकरण isparivanje (el)párolgás penguapan uppgufun evaporazione 蒸発 기화 (iš)garavimas, išgarinimas iztvaicēšana; iztvaikošana; izgarošana penyejatan verdamping fordamping (wy)parowanie evaporação evaporare испарение vyparovanie izhlapevanje isparavanje avdunstning, evaporation, förångning ปฏิกิริยาในการเดือดระเหยกลายเป็นไอ buharlaşma 蒸發 випарювання, випаровування تنخیر sự làm bay hơi


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