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V. render liquid &c 333; liquefy, run; deliquesce; melt &c (heat) 384; solve; dissolve,<br />

resolve; liquate † ; hold in solution; condense, precipitate, rain.<br />

Adj. liquefied &c v., liquescent, liquefiable; deliquescent, soluble, colliquative † .<br />

336. Vaporization -- N. vaporization, volatilization; gasification, evaporation,<br />

vaporation † ; distillation, cupellation [Chem], cohobation, sublimination † , exhalation;<br />

volatility.<br />

vaporizer, still, retort; fumigation, steaming; bay salt, chloride of sodium † .<br />

mister, spray.<br />

bubble, effervescence.'<br />

V. render gaseous &c 334; vaporize, volatilize; distill, sublime; evaporate, exhale, smoke,<br />

transpire, emit vapor, fume, reek, steam, fumigate; cohobate † ; finestill † .<br />

bubble, sparge, effervesce, boil.<br />

Adj. volatilized &c v.; reeking &c v.; volatile; evaporable † , vaporizable.<br />

bubbly, effervescent, boiling.<br />

2. Specific Fluids<br />

337. Water -- N. water; serum, serosity † ; lymph; rheum; diluent; agua [Sp.], aqua, pani † .<br />

dilution, maceration, lotion; washing &c v.; immersion † , humectation † , infiltration,<br />

spargefaction † , affusion † , irrigation, douche, balneation † , bath.<br />

deluge &c (water in motion) 348; high water, flood tide.<br />

V. be watery &c adj.; reek.<br />

add water, water, wet; moisten &c 339; dilute, dip, immerse; merge; immerge,<br />

submerge; plunge, souse, duck, drown; soak, steep, macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle,<br />

lave, bathe, affuse † , splash, swash, douse, drench; dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate,<br />

deluge; syringe, inject, gargle.<br />

Adj. watery, aqueous, aquatic, hydrous, lymphatic; balneal † , diluent; drenching &c v.;<br />

diluted &c v.; weak; wet &c (moist) 339.<br />

Phr. the waters are out.<br />

338. Air -- N. air &c (gas) 334; common air, atmospheric air; atmosphere; aerosphere † .<br />

open air; sky, welkin; blue sky; cloud &c 353.<br />

weather, climate, rise and fall of the barometer, isobar.<br />

[Science of air] aerology, aerometry † , aeroscopy † , aeroscopy † , aerography † ;<br />

meteorology, climatology; pneumatics; eudioscope † , baroscope † , aeroscope † ,<br />

eudiometer † , barometer, aerometer † ; aneroid, baroscope † ; weather gauge, weather glass,<br />

weather cock.<br />

exposure to the air, exposure to the weather; ventilation; aerostation † , aeronautics,<br />

aeronaut.<br />

V. air, ventilate, fan &c (wind) 349.<br />

Adj. containing air, flatulent, effervescent; windy &c 349.<br />

atmospheric, airy; aerial, aeriform † ; meteorological; weatherwise † .<br />

Adv. in the open air, a la belle etoile [Fr.], al fresco; sub jove dio [Lat.].

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