No. 8,879 in Catalan
esvair
"Esvair" means "to fade" or "to vanish."
In a sentence
La boira es va esvair quan va sortir el sol.
The fog dissipated when the sun came out.
Here, 'esvair' is used reflexively in the context of something dispersing or vanishing, in this case, the fog.
El seu dubte es va esvair després de parlar amb l'expert.
Her doubt faded after talking to the expert.
In this sentence, 'esvair' conveys the notion of an abstract concept, such as doubt, disappearing or resolving.
Es pot esvair la tinta d'aquest document amb un producte especial.
The ink on this document can be erased with a special product.
Here, 'esvair' describes the literal act of erasing or making something vanish, in this case, ink.
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