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evaporate

verb as in dry up, dissolve

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Last spring, hundreds of bookings and events evaporated almost instantly.

Nasdaq futures suggest roughly one-third of yesterday’s gains will evaporate at the opening bell.

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Osha tells Fortune he believes “the concerns about profitability are going to evaporate, and the people who make these index decisions will do what they do.”

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Just make sure the alcohol is totally gone—it’s odorless when it evaporates, so you’ll know when you no longer can smell it—and then repeat.

Stalled action on childcare is no longer acceptable for millennials and Gen Zers, who are watching their futures evaporate before them.

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All this beautiful acceptance we are afforded can quickly evaporate.

The heat radiating from the sun dries up water and causes it to evaporate.

If he coyly waffles this time around, his support will evaporate quicker than you can say Fred Thompson.

Otherwise the tenuous calm that has remained in the region during the past few years may evaporate.

“Cool” is one of those words that is completely meaningless because the second you apply them to someone, they totally evaporate.

Geordie Sinclair knew that this enthusiasm would soon evaporate.

It was saturated with rain water, which had no time to evaporate, and with sea water, which never dries.

Little by little I felt my low spirits evaporate and a new feeling take their place.

It will evaporate fast there, and leave its salt on the bottom of the hollow.

(old measure) have been obtained; reserve the first 14 oz., and evaporate the remaining 10 oz.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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