Associations to the word «Vaporize»

Wiktionary

VAPORIZE, verb. Turn into vapour.

Dictionary definition

VAPORIZE, verb. 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".
VAPORIZE, verb. Turn into gas; "The substance gasified".
VAPORIZE, verb. Lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk".
VAPORIZE, verb. Decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne