Synonyms for

Dissipate

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

Definition

To scatter in different directions; to disappear or disperse.

Synonyms & similar words

fritter spreadout fool foolaway frivolaway shoot breakup fritteraway dispel disperse scatter disappear disperse vanish evaporate scatter dissolve melt fade diffuse spread weaken diminish subside decline decrease lessen ebb wane abate

Example sentences

  1. The clouds will dissipate and the sun will come out.
  2. The heat caused the ice to dissipate quickly.
  3. The energy from the explosion will dissipate in all directions.
  4. The tension in the room began to dissipate as people started to relax.
  5. The magic spell will dissipate if you don't focus on it.

Quotes

  • The fog began to dissipate as the sun rose in the sky.
  • Hope is a light that never dissipates.
  • The love we give away is the only love we keep, and the only way to retain love is to give it away. It will not dissapate or fade as long as we continue to give it.

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