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Meaning of
dissipate
in English
dissipate
us
/dɪˈspæɪt/
uk
/dɪˈspeɪt/
#uncommon
Past Tense
dissipated
Participle Verb
dissipating
Third Person Singular
dissipates
Definitions
Verb
to
scatter
or
disperse
something
The
strong
wind
helped
to
dissipate
the
fog
quickly
.
to
waste
or
use
up
(
resources
);
squander
The
company's
funds
began
to
dissipate
due
to
poor
management
.
to
fade
or
vanish
gradually
The
crowd's
excitement
started
to
dissipate
as
the
concert
ended
.