evaporate

Verb

• become less intense and fade away gradually
  • her resistance melted under his charm
    
  • her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance
    

• change into a vapor
  • The water evaporated in front of our eyes
    

• cause to change into a vapor
  • The chemist evaporated the water
    

• lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
  • evaporate milk
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  melt , disappear , vaporise , vaporize