Definition of "evanesced" [evanesced]

• Simple past tense and past participle of evanesce. (verb)

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• "But now, that notion seems to have evanesced, made instantly obsolete by all the press coverage of how American public libraries have become the 'go-to' resource centers for those seeking jobs in tough times."
• "His equally ambitious tax reforms came to grief in the 95th Congress and have evanesced from the 96th."
• "On the whole, though, these conflicts have dissipated and evanesced as the West has almost universally adopted democratic forms of governance."