The crowd began to dissipate.
Source: tatoeba (5735020)
Dissipate
/ˈdɪsɪpeɪt/
Synonyms for "dissipate" (178 found)
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depletedepreciatedevourdiedie awaydie outdiffusedilutediminishdisappeardisbanddisintegratedispeldispersedisseminatedissolvedistributedo a fade-outdraindribble away
Verb(12 words)
Noun(5 words)
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Verb(10 words)
gamble awaygogo awaygo throughgo to potgo to seedgo to wastego up in smokegrovelhang the expensehidelavishleakleak awayleave no traceleave the sceneliftlive hardlosemake merry
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meltmelt awaypartypasspass awaypass outperishpeter outphilanderplunge into dissipationrakeresolveretire from sightrevelroisterrun riotrun throughrun to seedrun to wastescatterseize the dayshrinksinksink awayslathersleep aroundsowsow broadcastspendspreadspread outsquanderstrewsuffer an eclipseswingthinthin outthrow awaythrow money arounduse upvanishvanish from sightvaporizevolatilizewallowwantonwastewaste awaywearwear awaywhorewomanize
Adjective(1 words)
wasted money
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8 entriesbreak up crowddiminish heatdrain resourcesease tensionfade awayscatter fogsquander fundswaste money
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6 entriesdissipate energydissipate fogdissipate heatdissipate over timedissipate quicklydissipate tension
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12 total sentences available.
The fog began to dissipate.
Source: tatoeba (8779445)
The fog started to dissipate about ten o'clock.
Source: tatoeba (8801384)
On Earth, the forces of gravity and friction dissipate the kinetic energy of a moving body, causing it to stop.
Source: tatoeba (10601550)
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