DISSIPATE
(verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Dissipate.
How to pronounce dissipate:
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Dissipate - as a verb
To cause to separate and go in different directions
Example: "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break updispeldispersescatterHypernyms (Closely Related)
divideseparateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move away from each other
Example: "The crowds dispersed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dispersescatterHypernyms (Closely Related)
partseparatesplitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spend frivolously and unwisely
Example: "Fritter away one's inheritance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foolfool awayfritterfritter awayfrivol awayshootLive a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
Example Sentences
"The morning fog will dissipate as the sun rises."
"I hope this rain will dissipate soon so we can go outside."
"She blew on her hot soup to help it dissipate the steam."
"The tension in the room slowly started to dissipate."
"It took a few hours for the perfume smell to dissipate after she sprayed it."
Word Game Points
Is DISSIPATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dissipate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISSIPATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DISSIPATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dissipate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISSIPATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DISSIPATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dissipate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISSIPATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
