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  • 31Volatilizing — Volatilize Vol a*til*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Volatilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Volatilizing}.] [Cf. F. volatiliser.] To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor. [1913 Webster] The water . . . dissolving the… …

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  • 32boil away — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. steam, vaporize, dissipate; see evaporate 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To pass off as vapor, especially when heated: evaporate, vaporize, volatilize. See SOLID …

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  • 33vaporize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. exhale, sublimate, volatize; see evaporate 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. humidify, mist, steam, fume. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To pass off as vapor, especially when heated: boil away, evaporate, volatilize.… …

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  • 34volatilize — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To pass off as vapor, especially when heated: boil away, evaporate, vaporize. See SOLID …

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  • 35transpire — v. n. 1. Evaporate (through the pores), exhale, pass off in vapor. 2. Become known, be disclosed, come to light, come out, be made public, get abroad, leak out, appear …

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  • 36volatilize — vol•a•til•ize [[t]ˈvɒl ə tlˌaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) chem. to become volatile; pass off as vapor 2) chem. to make volatile • Etymology: 1650–60 vol′a•til•iz a•ble, adj. vol a•til•i•za′tion, n. vol′a•til•iz er, n …

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  • 37volatilize — [väl′ə təl īz΄] vt. volatilized, volatilizing to make volatile; cause to pass off as vapor vi. to become volatile volatilizable adj. volatilization n …

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  • 38Vapored — Vapor Va por, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written also {vapour}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to… …

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  • 39Vaporing — Vapor Va por, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written also {vapour}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to… …

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  • 40vapour — Vapor Va por, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written also {vapour}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to… …

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