verb
- Kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting.
- usage: "in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens"
- Turn into gas.
- usage: "The substance gasified"
- Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue.
- usage: "evaporate milk"
- Decrease rapidly and disappear.
- usage: "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
adjective
- Converted into a gas or vapor.
- synonyms: gasified, vapourised, volatilized, volatilised
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