Defenition of the word dissipate
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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
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- 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
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- dissipate
- dissipated
- dissipates
Hyponyms for the word dissipate
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- aerosolise
- aerosolize
- break
- disband
- volley
Hypernyms for the word dissipate
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- consume
- divide
- live
- part
- separate
- split
- squander
- ware
- waste
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