Found 2 items, similar to Evanesce.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: evanesce
evanesce
v : disappear gradually;
“The pain eventually passed off” [syn:
fade,
blow over,
pass off,
fleet,
pass]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Evanesce
Evanesce
\Ev`a*nesce"\ ([e^]v`[.a]*n[e^]s"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Evanesced ([e^]v`[.a]*n[e^]st"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Evanescing. ([e^]v`[.a]*n[e^]s"s[i^]ng).] [L. evanescere; e
out + vanescere to vanish, fr. vanus empty, vain. See
Vain,
and cf.
Evanish.]
To vanish away; to become dissipated and disappear, like
vapor.
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I believe him to have evanesced or evaporated. --De
Quincey.
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