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evaporated

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verb

past tense of evaporate

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Recent Examples of evaporated
Verb
Haiti’s security has deteriorated so sharply that the tentative hope many Haitians felt at the start of the ruling panel’s transition has largely evaporated. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026 His lead in the race for the Republican nomination has all but evaporated. Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026 Fresh marigold leaves were rinsed, chopped, crushed, centrifuged, filtered, and evaporated. Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026 When the risks shifted, the values evaporated. Alessandro Piazza, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026 That urgency has evaporated as forward injuries impacting Brock Boeser (concussion), Nils Höglander (lower body) and Filip Chytil (migraines) have mounted over the past week. Thomas Drance, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 The constitution remained the regime’s shield even as its spirit evaporated. Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026 Moments later, a high-value target evaporated in a precise, orange bloom of fire. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026 Although the hopes that they’ll ever be paid more than pennies on the dollar evaporated when the retailer filed for bankruptcy last month, apparel brands and other creditors now have a collective voice in the Chapter 11 process. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 2 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporated
Adjective
  • Heat decreases the amount of dissolved oxygen in water.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This was when Earth’s oceans witnessed an oceanic anoxic event, where vast areas became severely depleted of dissolved oxygen.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Colón’s Libro de los Epítomes (Book of Summaries) spanned multiple volumes and provided condensed versions of the works in his collection, along with metadata such as content details, author biographies, and writing styles.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As the climate shifted from wet, mangrove-like forests to more arid environments, many early herbivores struggled to adapt and eventually disappeared.
    Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Searches continued in Allen Park, Michigan, for 25-year-old Wyandotte man, Tyler Bojanowski, who authorities say disappeared last week.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The berry has the most concentrated amount of antioxidants.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Combine 1/4 cup of concentrated dish soap with 2 tablespoons of citric acid and 1 cup of water.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As the researchers increased the dose of the medication, however, Mary’s appetite vanished.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Over the past decade, opportunities for young people to gather and socialize have nearly vanished, outside of organized sports.
    Claire Benedict, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In San Juan and nearby communities, neighborhoods buzzed as the Super Bowl itself faded into the background and attention turned entirely to Bad Bunny’s 13 minutes on stage.
    Martin Silva Rey, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • When the Cougars were building their biggest lead, the boos for Wright had finally faded.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The hundreds of rats and mice were sick and had to be treated twice a day with vaporized medicine.
    Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Nov. 2025
  • It is designed to test for vaporized tobacco, marijuana, nicotine products, and e-cigarette devices.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The system was able to consistently track how these icebergs split, drifted, and melted over time.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Sprinkle with more Parmesan and bake until the cheese is nicely melted, about 3 to 4 minutes.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Evaporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporated. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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