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dissipates

verb as in disappear

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Never Can Say Goodbye also addresses what happens when the romantic notion dissipates.

When a talentless interloper (Domhnall Gleeson) joins the group, their dynamic slowly dissipates.

Radiation dissipates over time with every isotopic half-life.

It is out for all to smell and the bank hopes the “cloud” dissipates quickly, maybe while the markets worry about Eygpt.

Until it dissipates or is somehow pushed aside, relations between the U.S. and Iran are unlikely to improve.

Your cruel theory dissipates hopes, illusions, if you will, whose principle is assuredly very philanthropic.

Every stop of a train going thirty miles per hour dissipates energy enough to have carried it two miles along a level road.

The man dissipates over many things, while she concentrates upon the one.

It establishes no fact, answers no objection, and dissipates no doubt.

It is a work that distracts and dissipates, and leads to relaxation of discipline.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dissipates, such as: deplete, blow, consume, dump, lavish, and misspend.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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