vaporize
verb
- 1
decrease rapidly and disappear
the money vanished in las Vegas
all my stock assets have vaporized
- 2
lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
evaporate milk
- 3
turn into gas
The substance gasified
- 4
kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting
in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens
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