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evanesce.

To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌiːvəˈnɛs/
  1. To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor

    intransitive
    All his cares evanesced.
  2. To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Latin evanescere (“to vanish”). Doublet of vanish.

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