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to evap

to evap

9.2
To change from a liquid into a gas and disappear
  • verb
  • /ɪˈvæp/
  • Informal
translation icon : evaporarse
  • The puddle began to evap under the hot sun, disappearing into the air.

And then you said black holes evaporate, so there will be nothing.

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Examples

  • As the temperature rises, water in the pan will evap quickly.

  • During the summer, the moisture will evap from the ground after a rain.

  • Yeah, They will evaporate over time.

  • Let that alcohol evaporate off before I move on to the next thing.

  • You use this on electronics because it just evaporates off without causing any problems.

  • So the ocean is evaporating its moisture into the atmosphere.

  • But a few months isn't enough time for a huge lake to just evaporate into thin air.

  • Now, as the can absorbs heat from the room, the carbon dioxide evaporates and turns into a gas.

  • And that's because the deeper your soil, the the longer it takes for water to evaporate out of the soil, right?

    Epic Gardening

  • They have a synthetic resin in them that evaporates pretty quickly.

Synonyms

to evaporate
vsto evap
45 3.5

Change a liquid like water into gas by heating

is the informal short form rather than the standard term
to steam
vsto evap
33 1.0

To give off hot water in the form of gas when heated

is the informal short form used for general vapor change
to vaporize
vsto evap
  • US
17 5.3

To change from a liquid into gas, usually by heating

is the informal short form without the technical emphasis
to volatilize
vsto evap
  • Specialized
1 9.6

To change a liquid or solid into a gas that rises into the air

is the informal short form rather than a technical causation verb
to aerify
vsto evap
  • Specialized
9.9

To turn a liquid or solid into gas when heat makes it rise into the air

is the informal short form focusing on vapor change not air addition

Antonyms

to condense
19 4.2

Turn from a gas into a liquid when cooled

Surface Forms

evap infinitive
evaporated past
evaporated past participle
evaporating present participle
evaps third person singular

Etymology

Evap is an informal short form of evaporate, which comes from the root vapor meaning 'steam'. So, to evap is to 'turn into vapor' or to disappear like steam.