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Defenition of the word dissipate

    • Defenition of the word dissipate

      • to cause to separate and go in different directions, of crowds, for example; "She waved her hand and scattered the crows."
      • move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
      • spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
      • spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one''s inheritance"
      • to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
      • live a life or pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
      • spend frivolously and unwisely
      • move away from each other
      • to cause to separate and go in different directions
      • live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption

    Synonyms for the word dissipate

      • break up
      • dispel
      • disperse
      • dissolve
      • drive away
      • fool
      • fool away
      • fritter
      • fritter away
      • frivol away
      • scatter
      • shoot
      • spread out
      • squander
      • throw away
      • waste

    Similar words in the dissipate

      • dissipate
      • dissipated
      • dissipates

    Hyponyms for the word dissipate

      • aerosolise
      • aerosolize
      • break
      • disband
      • volley

    Hypernyms for the word dissipate

      • consume
      • divide
      • live
      • part
      • separate
      • split
      • squander
      • ware
      • waste

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