Dissipating

Synonyms for "dissipating" (24 found)

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Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

12 entries
behavioral traitconsumedescriptordisappeardisperse energyeconomic behaviorfadelose energyphenomenonprocessspend resourcesstate

More specific

16 entries
careless resource usecloud dissipationdiffusiondispersionfogfog dissipationfog thinningfrittering fundsheatlightmoneysmokesmoke clearingsoundtimewasteful spending

Collocations

8 entries
dissipating cloudsdissipating energydissipating fogdissipating fundsdissipating heatdissipating lightdissipating moisturedissipating rumors

Inflections

4 entries
dissipateddissipatesmore dissipatingmost dissipating

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Time, it is true, absence, change of scene and new faces, might probably have destroyed the illusion in her instance, as it has done in many others; but her residence remained solitary, and her mind without those means of dissipating her pleasing visions.

Source: tatoeba (7752221)

For a long time we led the life of freebooters, robbing and plundering wherever we went, and dissipating the proceeds of our robberies in the wildest debauchery.

Source: tatoeba (11643847)

Researchers at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver think they might have discovered a formula for a pill that effectively delivers a full dose of insulin to a patient’s liver—where it is needed to regulate blood sugar levels—without dissipating uselessly in the stomach.

Source: tatoeba (11767241)

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