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Synonyms for dissipate
ˈdɪs əˌpeɪtdis·si·pate
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
disperse, dissipate, dispel, break up, scatterverb
to cause to separate and go in different directions
"She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
Synonyms:
resolve, circulate, fragmentize, shoot, drive off, separate, spread, sever, interrupt, crash, dot, split up, pick, fool away, dismantle, circularise, break, spread out, break up, recess, disseminate, part, crock up, collapse, drive out, cut off, fragment, turn back, split, disperse, circularize, disrupt, chase away, drive away, fragmentise, frivol away, dissolve, dust, crack, pass around, sprinkle, fritter away, diffuse, broadcast, distribute, propagate, scatter, fool, calve, break apart, disassemble, take apart, dispel, adjourn, fritter, crack up, decompose, break down, run offdisperse, dissipate, scatter, spread outverb
move away from each other
"The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";
Synonyms:
fritter, rotate, unfold, circularise, shoot, disseminate, pass around, sprinkle, spread, dot, spread out, frivol away, fool, fool away, broadcast, fan out, string out, open, scatter, circularize, expand, splay, break up, propagate, dust, fritter away, dispel, circulate, disperse, distribute, turn out, diffusefritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool awayverb
spend frivolously and unwisely
"Fritter away one's inheritance"
Synonyms:
dupe, shoot, scud, befool, sprout, hit, gull, slang, film, put on, snap, take in, put one across, take, break up, bourgeon, arse around, put one over, fool around, buck, shoot down, disperse, fritter, spread out, dart, frivol away, dash, burgeon forth, horse around, scoot, fritter away, charge, inject, germinate, cod, scatter, fool, photograph, blast, dispel, spud, flash, pip, pullulate, tear, fool awaydissipateverb
live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
Synonyms:
frivol away, fool, fool away, break up, fritter, fritter away, disperse, dispel, scatter, shoot, spread out
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
dissipateverb
Synonyms:
disperse, dispel, scatter, drive awaydissipateverb
Synonyms:
waste, squander, lavish, spend lavishly, run out, throw awaydissipateverb
dissipateverb
Synonyms:
live dissolutely, practise dissipation, be dissolute
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#207 | part | |
#246 | take | |
#283 | open | |
#677 | film | |
#1174 | flash | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1551 | hit | |
#1618 | break | |
#2096 | pick | |
#2228 | separate | |
#2930 | dot | |
#3125 | spread | |
#3129 | expand | |
#3684 | split | |
#3856 | broadcast | |
#4224 | crack | |
#4498 | crash | |
#4566 | dust | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#5732 | photograph | |
#5981 | resolve | |
#5985 | cod | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6874 | distribute | |
#7052 | collapse | |
#7321 | snap | |
#7585 | fool | |
#8285 | buck | |
#8587 | dash | |
#9356 | tear | |
#10900 | fragment | |
#11623 | interrupt | |
#12336 | fade | |
#12421 | disappear | |
#14225 | rotate | |
#15944 | dart | |
#16122 | gull | |
#18580 | slang | |
#19568 | diffuse | |
#19598 | recess | |
#20130 | disseminate | |
#20275 | pip | |
#21160 | scatter | |
#21259 | sprinkle | |
#21915 | disrupt | |
#22476 | dissolve | |
#22983 | emit | |
#23792 | inject | |
#25927 | unfold | |
#26691 | circulate | |
#26952 | adjourn | |
#27307 | eject | |
#28071 | propagate | |
#30316 | distract | |
#30664 | vomit | |
#32799 | sever | |
#34743 | sprout | |
#35497 | dismantle | |
#36077 | disperse | |
#40623 | dispel | |
#43852 | spud | |
#45294 | radiate | |
#46000 | dupe | |
#46656 | decompose | |
#49275 | dissipate | |
#50779 | disassemble | |
#56541 | scoot | |
#59155 | scud | |
#66494 | allay | |
#67452 | germinate | |
#81520 | exude | |
#88024 | splay | |
#132311 | calve | |
#132897 | fritter | |
#154506 | disgorge |
How to use dissipate in a sentence?
Headlines out of Greece are going to dissipate a bit and with that the U.S. earnings picture is going to start to emerge as the important factor.
We need to get this storm moving, get it overland and let it dissipate, thus far, things are not going as we had feared.
Explosions from Mount Cleveland typically produce relatively small volcanic ash clouds that dissipate within hours ; however, more significant ash emissions are possible.
The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political will of others; it is, through the analyses that he does in his own field, to re-examine evidence and assumptions, to shake up habitual ways of working and thinking, to dissipate conventional familiarities, to re-evaluate rules and institutions and to participate in the formation of a political will (where he has his role as citizen to play).
It is fairly common for hurricanes to track towards Hawaii, but they usually dissipate or at least weaken considerably before impacting the islands, for example, both Lane and Olivia impacted Hawaii in 2018. Also, in 2016, both Lester and Madeline threatened Hawaii.
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