evaporate

VERB /ɪ'væpə,reɪt/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

evaporate is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1V4A1P3O1R1A1T1E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does evaporate mean?

VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Become less intense and fade away gradually.

“her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance”

BROADER
2

Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue.

“evaporate milk”

NARROWER
3

Change into a vapor.

“The water evaporated in front of our eyes”

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4

Cause to change into a vapor.

“The chemist evaporated the water”

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NARROWER