vaporize
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When small pieces of space debris collide, they blow up into tiny fragments, some of which vaporize into a charged gas due to the heat generated by the impact.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023
When the x-rays hit and vaporize a diamond capsule, the material blasts outward and—thanks to Isaac Newton’s dictum that every action has an equal and opposite reaction—drives the fuel toward the capsule’s center.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 1, 2023
The compressed air starts to glow, and when it reaches a temperature of about 2,000 degrees Celsius, the solid material in the meteoroid starts to vaporize.
From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023
We should be thankful Vaughn didn’t vaporize into thin air, given the Bermuda Triangle eeriness of this dis-harmonic convergence.*
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
“If we bring down all of the fire, it should vaporize all of the poison and leave behind only the third key!”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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Vocabulary lists containing vaporize
Cosmos
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Locomotion
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