evaporate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
evaporate milk
Types & categories
- change integrity hypernym
- transpire hyponym
Related & opposite
- drying up derivation
- vaporisation derivation
- vapor derivation
- vaporific derivation
Sense 2 verb
cause to change into a vapor
The chemist evaporated the water
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- pervaporate hyponym
Related & opposite
- vaporisation derivation
- vapor derivation
- evaporative derivation
- vaporise verb group
Sense 3 verb
change into a vapor
The water evaporated in front of our eyes
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- pervaporate hyponym
Related & opposite
- vaporisation derivation
- vapor derivation
- evaporative derivation
- vaporise verb group
Sense 4 verb
become less intense and fade away gradually
her resistance melted under his charm
Types & categories
- weaken hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | drying up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaporisation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vapor |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaporific |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change integrity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | transpire |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaporisation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vapor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | evaporative |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | vaporise |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pervaporate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaporisation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vapor |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | evaporative |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | vaporise |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pervaporate |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | weaken |