dispel

  • 31dispel — dis•pel [[t]dɪˈspɛl[/t]] v. t. pelled, pel•ling 1) to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate 2) to cause to vanish; alleviate • Etymology: 1625–35; < L dispellere to drive apart = dis I+pellere to drive dis•pel′la•ble, adj.… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 32dispel — To drive away by scattering, to clear away, to banish, to dissipate …

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  • 33dispel — To drive away by scattering, to clear away, to banish, to dissipate …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 34dispel — see PULSE …

    Word origins

  • 35dispel — v.tr. (dispelled, dispelling) dissipate; disperse; scatter (the dawn dispelled their fears). Derivatives: dispeller n. Etymology: L dispellere (as DIS , pellere drive) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 36Dispelled — Dispel Dis*pel , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispelling}.] [L. dispellere; dis + pellere to push, drive. See {Pulse} a beating.] To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37Dispelling — Dispel Dis*pel , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispelling}.] [L. dispellere; dis + pellere to push, drive. See {Pulse} a beating.] To drive away by scattering, or so to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • 39scatter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. strew, disperse, disseminate, dispel, dissipate. See dispersion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To become separated] Syn. run apart, run away, go one s own way, diverge, disperse, disband, migrate, spread …

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  • 40dissipate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. scatter, dispel, diffuse; waste, squander. See use, dispersion, impurity. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To dispel] Syn. scatter, disperse, diffuse, disseminate; see scatter 2 . 2. [To squander] Syn. use… …

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