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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary ev·a·nesce (-nesced ; -nesc·ing) ETYMOLOGY Latin evanescere — more at vanish DATE 1822 : to dissipate like vapor Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus-11th Edition v. Function: verb Synonyms: VANISH , clear, disappear, evanish, evaporate, fade Related Words: disintegrate, dispel, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, scatter Idioms: go up in smoke, vanish into thin air Contrasted Words: appear; coalesce Antonyms: materialize Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged ev·a·nesce \|evə|nes, chiefly Brit |ēv-\ intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin evanescere — more at vanish : to dissipate and disappear like vapor : disappear gradually < I touch a scarf and it falls into air and light and seems to evanesce — William Goyen > Synonyms: see vanish |
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