vaporize

(verb) kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting. Synonyms: zap. Example: "In this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens."

(verb) turn into gas. Synonyms: gasify, vaporise, aerify. Example: "The substance gasified."

(verb) lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue. Synonyms: evaporate, vaporise. Example: "Evaporate milk."

(verb) decrease rapidly and disappear. Synonyms: vanish, fly. Examples: "The money vanished in las vegas." "All my stock assets have vaporized."