Word Information
Dissolve
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Dissolve
noun
(film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next
Examples
- the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out
verb
become weaker
Synonyms
fade out
fade away
Examples
- The sound faded out
verb
cause to go into a solution
Synonyms
resolve
break up
Examples
- The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water
verb
come to an end
Synonyms
break up
Examples
- Their marriage dissolved
- The tobacco monopoly broke up
verb
stop functioning or cohering as a unit
Synonyms
Examples
- The political wing of the party dissolved after much internal fighting
verb
cause to lose control emotionally
Examples
- The news dissolved her into tears
verb
lose control emotionally
Examples
- She dissolved into tears when she heard that she had lost all her savings in the pyramid scheme
verb
cause to fade away
Examples
- dissolve a shot or a picture
verb
pass into a solution
Examples
- The sugar quickly dissolved in the coffee
verb
become or cause to become soft or liquid
Synonyms
Examples
- The sun melted the ice
- the ice thawed
- the ice cream melted
- The heat melted the wax
- The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase
- dethaw the meat
verb
bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
Synonyms
break up
Examples
- The decree officially dissolved the marriage
- the judge dissolved the tobacco company
verb
declare void
Synonyms
Examples
- The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections
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