as in vanishing
to cease to be visible
by mid-morning the fog that had enshrouded the island had just evaporated
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Recent Examples of evaporating
This means more of the sun's energy goes into evaporating plant and soil moisture as opposed to causing the temperature to rise.
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Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Sweat itself does not cool the body down, but the process of it evaporating off of the skin and turning into water vapour essentially transports heat away from the body and into the air.
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Victoria Forster,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
But the district acknowledged in public meetings and in our interviews that all the water leaking and evaporating along the way is wasteful.
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Emily Cureton Cook,
ProPublica,
26 June 2026
Liquid versions of this technology worked, but used toxic, fast-evaporating solvents.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Add a layer of mulch over the top of the soil to keep moisture from evaporating quickly.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
This protective layer of plant matter will help keep water from evaporating readily from the soil.
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Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
The air that’s pushed down helps your body remove excess heat and aids in evaporating perspiration.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
While fashion cycles continue to accelerate—microtrends anchoring and evaporating in the span of a season—the twins have remained steadfast in their aesthetic convictions, causing the masses to forage and collect the few visuals of them doing just so.
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Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Sweat itself does not cool the body down, but the process of it evaporating off of the skin and turning into water vapour essentially transports heat away from the body and into the air.
—
Victoria Forster,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
But the district acknowledged in public meetings and in our interviews that all the water leaking and evaporating along the way is wasteful.
—
Emily Cureton Cook,
ProPublica,
26 June 2026
Liquid versions of this technology worked, but used toxic, fast-evaporating solvents.
—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Add a layer of mulch over the top of the soil to keep moisture from evaporating quickly.
—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
This protective layer of plant matter will help keep water from evaporating readily from the soil.
—
Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
The air that’s pushed down helps your body remove excess heat and aids in evaporating perspiration.
—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
While fashion cycles continue to accelerate—microtrends anchoring and evaporating in the span of a season—the twins have remained steadfast in their aesthetic convictions, causing the masses to forage and collect the few visuals of them doing just so.
—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporating
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After vanishing, they have not been heard from since.
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Amazingly, Danhausen remained a Top-13 t-shirt seller even after vanishing from AEW TV for multiple years.
Verb
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None of this means Chinese firms are disappearing from Africa.
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This lighthearted cameo delighted longtime fans and underscored that, while the late-night institution has closed, Colbert himself isn't disappearing from the spotlight anytime soon.
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More than a week after the disaster, search-and-rescue operations remain active, though hopes of finding additional survivors are rapidly fading.
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Thousands remain missing more than a week after the twin earthquakes struck Venezuela and hope for finding survivors is fading into and effort to recover remains.
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Direct reduction furnaces purify iron ore without fully melting it.
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The event has quickly faced problems including power outages, melting ice cream – and a lack of representation from states that declined to send delegations.
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“Evaporating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporating. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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