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evanesce

/ɪˈvænɪs/ verb · British & US
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What does evanesce mean?

verb

to become or cause to become less noticeable or less intense, often because of being gradually destroyed or worn away; to disappear slowly and almost imperceptibly.

Example

"The firefly's glow began to evanesce as it flew further away from the light source."

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