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Dissolve

noun
/dɪˈzɒlv/
Word Frequency: 5.0

Definitions

1.nounA form of film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next
2.verbTo terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.
"The ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority."
3.verbTo destroy, make disappear.
4.verbTo liquify, melt into a fluid.
5.verbTo be melted, changed into a fluid.
6.verbTo disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or gas.
7.verbTo be disintegrated by such immersion.
8.verbTo disperse, drive apart a group of persons.
9.verbTo break the continuity of; to disconnect; to loosen; to undo; to separate.
10.verbTo annul; to rescind; to discharge or release.
"to dissolve an injunction"
11.verbTo shift from one shot to another by having the former fade out as the latter fades in.
12.verbTo resolve itself as by dissolution.
13.verbTo solve; to clear up; to resolve.
14.verbTo relax by pleasure; to make powerless.

Synonyms

fade outformeltmeltdisbandbreak upfall apartfade awaydisbandmentabolishdispeldefuseterminate

Antonyms

establishfound

Rhymes With

resolveabsolveinvolveevolverevolvedevolvesolve
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