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dissolve
verbgeneral usecommon/di.suɫˈveɾ/dis·sol·ver
Definitions
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To cause a solid, liquid, or gas to mix uniformly with a liquid to form a solution.
Usage examples
“Salt dissolves easily in warm water.”
“The company was dissolved after the merger.”
Common combinations
dissolve in waterdissolve a tabletdissolve a partnership
2
To bring to an end the legal existence of an assembly, organization, or union.
Usage examples
“The king had the power to dissolve parliament.”
“They decided to dissolve their business partnership.”
Common combinations
dissolve parliamentdissolve a partnershipdissolve a marriage