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vaporizeto convert (a substance) into vapor by heating; to destroy completely as if by evaporation

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to convert (a substance) into vapor by heating; to destroy completely as if by evaporation

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈveɪpəˌraɪz/

Korean meaning: 증발시키다, 기화시키다; 완전히 파괴하다

Korean pronunciation: **베이**퍼라이즈

Example Sentences

  • The alien weapon could vaporize an entire building in seconds.
  • My diet plan vaporized the moment I saw the chocolate cake.
  • The scientist used a laser to vaporize the sample for analysis.

vaporize

VERB

//ˈveɪpəˌraɪz//

to convert (a substance) into vapor by heating; to destroy completely as if by evaporation

vaporize concept
💡 Concept

to convert (a substance) into vapor by heating; to destroy completely as if by evaporation

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈveɪpəˌraɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈveɪpəˌraɪz/

🌳Etymology

Rootvapor
Suffix--ize

Origin

라틴어 'vapor(증기)'에서 유래되어, 증기로 변화시킨다는 의미로 발전했습니다. 19세기에 과학 용어로 정착되면서 '완전히 사라지게 하다'라는 확장된 의미도 갖게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

summarizememorizerecognizeapologize
summarize
memorize
recognize
apologize

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The alien weapon could vaporize an entire building in seconds.

😄 Fun example

My diet plan vaporized the moment I saw the chocolate cake.

The scientist used a laser to vaporize the sample for analysis.

😄 Fun example

His confidence vaporized when he saw the exam questions.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

evaporatesublimategasifyvolatilize

Antonyms

condensesolidifycrystallize

Related

vaporsteammistevaporationsublimation