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evanesce
[ ev-uh-nes, ev-uh-nes ]
verb (used without object)
, ev·a·nesced, ev·a·nesc·ing.
- to disappear gradually; vanish; fade away.
evanesce
/ ˌɛvəˈnɛs /
verb
- intr (of smoke, mist, etc) to fade gradually from sight; vanish
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Other Words From
- eva·nesci·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of evanesce1
C19: from Latin ēvānēscere to disappear; see vanish
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Example Sentences
It was an ignoble love, tigerish and animal, which would evanesce long before her youth and beauty had faded away.
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