Dissipate
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Dissipate [dis-uh-peyt]

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VERB

  • To scatter or disperse.

Example

The fog began to dissipate as the sun rose.

No matter how bad the current situation is, it will eventually dissipate.

Synonyms

Scatter, Disperse, Vanish, Dissolve, Spread, Deplete, Waste, Disappear, Diffuse, Evaporate

Antonyms

Gather, Collect, Save, Preserve, Conserve, Accumulate, Unite, Combine, Store, Retain