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DISSIPATING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word dissipating. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word dissipating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DISSIPATING

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disperse
verbv
verb

• distribute loosely

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• cause to separate

• move away from each other

• separate (light) into spectral rays

• cause to become widely known

scatter
verbv
noun

• a haphazard distribution in all directions

• the act of scattering

verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• move away from each other

• distribute loosely

• sow by scattering

• cause to separate

• strew or distribute over an area

dispel
verbv
verb

• force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

fool
nounn
noun

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

verb

• make a fool or dupe of

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• fool or hoax

• indulge in horseplay

fritter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables

verb

• spend frivolously and unwisely

shoot
verbv
noun

• a new branch

• the act of shooting at targets

verb

• hit with a missile from a weapon

• kill by firing a missile

• fire a shot; release

• make a film or photograph of something

• send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• move quickly and violently

• throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective

• record on photographic film

• emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully

• cause a sharp and sudden pain in

• force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing

• variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors

• throw dice, as in a crap game

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• score

• utter fast and forcefully

• measure the altitude of by using a sextant

• produce buds, branches, or germinate

• give an injection to

break up
verb, nounv, n
verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

• disband

• break violently or noisily; smash

• make a break in

• cause to go into a solution

• suffer a nervous breakdown

• take apart into its constituent pieces

• destroy the completeness of a set of related items

• set or keep apart

• attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example

• release ice

• close at the end of a session

• bring the association of to an end or cause to break up

• come to an end

• break or cause to break into pieces

• cause to separate

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• laugh unrestrainedly

fool away
verb

• spend frivolously and unwisely

fritter away
verbv
verb

• spend frivolously and unwisely

frivol away
verbv
verb

• spend frivolously and unwisely

Best Hypernyms For DISSIPATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dissipating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
separate consume divide live part split squander ware waste

Alternatives for DISPERSE

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