"volatilize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: volatilizes [present, singular, third-person], volatilizing [participle, present], volatilized [participle, past], volatilized [past]
Etymology: From volatile + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|volatile|ize}} volatile + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} volatilize (third-person singular simple present volatilizes, present participle volatilizing, simple past and past participle volatilized)
  1. (transitive) To make volatile; to cause to evaporate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-volatilize-en-verb-YeLa0f5-
  2. (transitive, figurative) To make insubstantial; to dissipate. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-volatilize-en-verb-2BojinU- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 66 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 24 57 19
  3. (intransitive) To become volatile; to evaporate. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-volatilize-en-verb-RsLbGfOv

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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