Meaning Of The Word Dissipate

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Dissipate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Dissipate?

dissipate
verb: When someone dissipates money, time, or effort, they waste it in a foolish way.
verb: When something dissipates or when you dissipate it, it becomes less or becomes less strong until it disappears or goes away completely.

dissipate in American English
to be dissipated; disperse or vanish
to break up and scatter; dispel; disperse
intransitive verb: to become scattered or dispersed; be dispelled; disintegrate
transitive verb: to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel

dissipate in British English
verb: to exhaust or be exhausted by dispersion

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