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dissipate

verbgeneral usecommon/di.siˈpaɾ/dis·si·par

Definition

1

To cause something to disappear or scatter; to dispel.

Usage examples

The sun dissipated the morning mist.
His frank apology dissipated the tension in the room.

Common combinations

dissipate doubtsdissipate fogdissipate energy