Videoevaporate

/i'væpəreit/

The verb evaporate is a fascinating word that describes the transition of a liquid into a gaseous state. While it is commonly used in science to explain how water turns into vapor or how substances are concentrated, it also has powerful figurative applications. You can use it to describe how intense feelings or long-held hopes gradually fade away over time. This lesson explores the various grammatical roles of the word, from its intransitive use in nature to its transitive use in a laboratory. We will look at clear examples like evaporated milk and the idiom of disappearing into thin air. Watch this video to master the literal and metaphorical meanings of evaporate.

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The water in the puddle began to evaporate under the hot sun.