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"
- turn into gas"The substance gasified"
- lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue"evaporate milk"
- decrease rapidly and disappear"the money vanished in las Vegas"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).