Synonyms for

Dispelled

Verb / dɪˈspeld / Another word for dispelled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make something, such as a belief or feeling, go away or disappear completely.

Synonyms & similar words

driveoff driveout turnback dispel runoff dissipate chaseaway disperse driveaway scatter breakup banish dissipate eliminate eradicate quell scatter vanish abolish dismiss expel nullify overcome overthrow quash rebut reject repudiate suppress

Example sentences

  1. The sunshine dispelled the dark clouds.
  2. The teacher dispelled the students' fear of math.
  3. He dispelled the myth that all lawyers are greedy.
  4. The medicine dispelled the pain in my stomach.
  5. The mayor dispelled concerns over the safety of the new bridge.

Quotes

  • Doubts dispelled by certainty.
  • Truth will ultimately be dispelled by lack of interest.
  • Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

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